[PDF] Top 20 Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a literature review

... all literature reviews, both the current review and the data identified had certain ...this review focused on only eleven countries of interest (Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, The ... See full document

... the disease seems to increase with age over 40 years, reaching a peak in those aged 60–69 ...the disease, timely diagnosis and management can slow progression of the ...the disease in terms of ... See full document

... established disease diagnosis supplemented by the additional disease cases detected during medical examina- tions per 1,000 inhabitants of the ...against Chronic Respiratory Diseases program 2011 ... See full document

... Organisms isolated in western countries are different from our country. In contrast to Western literature , review of Indian literature shows no isolates of Haemophilus influenzae in AECOPD patients. ... See full document

... CKD-EPI: Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration; COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; ESKD: End-stage kidney ... See full document

... The literature review search strategy (Supplementary material) used a combination of MeSH terms found in the title and/or abstract for halotherapy and chronic obstructive pulmonary ... See full document

... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease that makes it difficult to breathe; often seeming like one is short of ...treatable disease. Its pulmonary ... See full document

... Two independent reviewers (YLS and LZB) assessed the title and abstract of the literature after removing duplications. The further screening was performed to select eligible articles by reviewing the full text. ... See full document

... structured review began with an initial literature search performed by a health sciences librarian (AB) using several indexed databases: MEDLINE through Ovid, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews through ... See full document

... idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) include older age and a history of smoking, which predispose to several pulmonary and extra-pulmonary ...We review the literature regarding the ... See full document

... in chronic obstructive pulmonary dis- ease (AECOPD) is the most common reason for hospital admission among patients with chronic obstructive pul- monary disease (COPD) ... See full document

... specify disease identification through spirometry, management through a combination of smoking cessa- tion, vaccination, pharmacologic therapy and physical ac- tivity, and proper management of COPD exacerbations ... See full document

... Asthma and COPD are two major obstructive airway diseases. Although their patho- geneses differ in origin, they share similar physiological features and may clinically co-exist as so-called asthma–COPD overlap ... See full document

... of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is a disease state characterized by expiratory airflow limitation, increasing dead space, and diaphragm dysfunction [1], and invasive ... See full document

... the disease and expect that the signs depend on the degree of air flow limitation and over ...the disease the only abnormal findings is wheeze on forced ...advanced disease, the breathing pattern is ... See full document

... a chronic inflammation in lungs. Structural changes in pulmonary vascular remodelling include media hypertrophy, thickening of the intima with reduction of the lumen diameter and muscularization of small ... See full document

... affected by neurological, locomotor, or cognitive problems that would prevent participation in an exercise program; and had not undertaken pulmonary rehabilitation in the previous 12 months. Participants ... See full document

... acute pulmonary edema, coexistence of interstitial lung disease, history of neuromuscular disease, chest wall de- formities, previously assessed diaphragmatic palsy, shock or severe hemodynamic ... See full document

... lung disease seen on chest radiograph or chest computed tomography were also excluded, so that the respiratory symptoms produced by these diseases do not interfere with the scores of the CAT and mMRC scales ... See full document

... Current Trends in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION Current Trends in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease IBE Jill III C K Liam,[.] ... See full document