[PDF] Top 20 Study on chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases

... Chronic bronchitis is more prevalent in workers who are engaged in occupation exposing them to inorganic or organic dusts, or to other noxious gases. There are surveys which have demonstrated an accelerated ... See full document

... and pulmonary artery ...in pulmonary artery ...of pulmonary hypertension. Pulmonary artery pressure (Ppa) can also increase acutely during the episodes of hypoxemia that occur during rapid eye ... See full document

... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a disorder of expiratory airflow has been projected to be the 3 rd leading cause of mortality and 5 th cause for disability as measured by DALY in 2020 by the ... See full document

... this study, 6 patients give family history of wheezing ...of chronic bronchitis. Although COPD patients were divided into chronic bronchitis and emphysema some patients have features with ...one ... See full document

... Morgen study, lasting 3 years, during which a questionnaire was administered to 13,651 subjects, with results showing an indirect bene fi cial association between the consumption of whole grains (> 45 g/day) and ... See full document

... in the treatment of pulmonary in fl ammation. 142 The authors predicted that these particles had pro fi cient aerosol deposi- tion patterns. These particles were able to reach the lower airways to treat in fl ... See full document

... and chronic kidney ...our study and also smoking and the high age of our patients made them more exposed to CKD than other ...this study showed 66% ex- smoker and 12% current smoker (Table 1) with a ... See full document

... normal PAP at rest (20 mm Hg). They were divided into two groups based on presence or absence of elevated PAP with exercise (30 mm Hg) 25% of patients devel- oped PH on follow up and was mild by hemodynamic criteria ... See full document

... on pulmonary rehabilita- tion have reviewed the strength of the evidence for current ...rent study, namely exclusively outpatient-based rehabilitation with a control group not receiving anything other than ... See full document

... our study, the patients in the IBPA and non-IBPA groups received the same daily dosages of ...our study, an accumulated dosage of 350 mg prednisone may be associated with IBPA in critically ill CORD ... See full document

... Based upon the work of Glasgow and colleagues [8] there is adequate evidence to support the use of the sur- vey to measure the CCM. However, further development and refinement of its psychometric properties is needed and ... See full document

... of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease must be considered in an individual presenting with complaints of breathlessness on physical activity, cough which is chronic and associated with ... See full document

... our study, the GM value was found to be positive in 9 ...a study carried out recently, the sensitivity of the 1,3- beta-D-glucan test in the diagnosis of IPA was reported as 66% and its specificity as ... See full document

... Patients at Samsun Medical Park Hospital Chest Diseases outpatient clinic were evaluated between January 2013 and April 2016 and included in this study. The inclusion criteria were symptomatic patients ... See full document

... the study was to assess the nutritional profile of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...The study was conducted at a tertiary care referral hospital. Period of study ... See full document

... define diseases that are not listed in the updated edition of GOLD, but for which publications showing such coexistence ...The diseases that comprise the aforementioned criteria are symptoms from the upper ... See full document

... to study the individual variability and the 95-variance risk ...multicenter study by Peter et al, aiming to investigate the genetic and epidemiological characteristics of COPD, genome-wide association ... See full document

... our study worth ...present study, and to avoid the confusion by comorbidi- ties, patients with several associated illnesses were excluded from the ...two study groups, but it assures a stricter ... See full document

... in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...the pulmonary capillary vasculature leads to lung destruction, and because cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death among ... See full document

... All of the case-control studies (n = 3) reported improved respi- ratory function to varying degrees and detailed improvements in many lung function tests including forced vital capacity, forced expiratory volume in 1 ... See full document