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A Longitudinal Assessment of Acute Cough

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2013
RATIONALE: Cough can be assessed with visual analog scales (VAS), health status measures, and 24-hour cough frequency monitors (CF(24)). Evidence for their measurement properties in acute cough caused by upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) and ...
Kai K Lee, Sérgio Matos, David H Evans
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Management of acute cough

Revista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade
Introduction: Cough is one of the main causes of demand for care in primary care, as it affects the patient’s quality of life. An acute cough is considered a self-limiting problem because it is of low severity and has a short latency period.
Luane Michel Winck, Marcela Mofati Boechat, Bárbara Manuella Cardoso Sodré Alves, Debora Santos Lula Barros, Rodrigo Fonseca Lima, Tiago Marques dos Reis, Rafael Santana   +6 more
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Comparative study of the effects of antitussive drugs in a canine acute cough model [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Background Cough is a common clinical complaint in small animal practice with limited treatment options for chronic underlying conditions. Objectives The present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of three antitussive drugs in a novel, minimally ...
Takuam Aoki, Kent Eki
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Increased expression of TRPV1 in patients with acute or chronic cough after lung cancer surgery

Thoracic Cancer, 2019
Background We investigated preoperative and postoperative TRPV1, bradykinin (BK), and prostaglandin e‐2 (PGE2) levels in patients who underwent lung cancer surgery and evaluated the correlations between these levels and the development of acute or ...
Yong‐fu Zhu, Sheng‐bing Wu, Mei‐qi Zhou, Ming‐ran Xie, Ran Xiong, Shi‐bin Xu, Guang‐wen Xu   +6 more
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Reliability and validity analysis of the Chinese version of the acute cough-specific quality-of-life questionnaire in children hospitalized for acute cough [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Background Children’s physical and emotional health are affected by acute cough. Cough severity and influence on quality of life can be measured with specialized questionnaires.
Wanyu Jia, Xue Zhang, Ruiyang Sun, Peng Li, Jie Liu, Yanwen Wu, Zhiwei Chen, Chunlan Song   +7 more
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An acute cough-specific quality-of-life questionnaire for children: Development and validation

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2015
Background\ud \ud Patient-relevant outcome measures are essential for high-quality clinical research, and quality-of-life (QoL) tools are the current standard.
Sophie Anderson-James, Peter A Newcombe, Julie M Marchant   +2 more
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The assessment of quality of life in acute cough with the Leicester Cough Questionnaire (LCQ-acute). [PDF]

Cough, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Acute cough has a significant impact on physical and psychosocial health and is associated with an impaired quality of life (QOL). The Leicester Cough Questionnaire (LCQ) is a validated cough-related health status questionnaire designed for
Pavord, Ian D., Nadia Yousaf, Yousaf, N, Lee, Kai K., Jayaraman, B, Kai K Lee, Bhagyashree Jayaraman, Lee, KK, Pavord, ID, Birring, SS, Ian D Pavord, Surinder S Birring, Birring, Surinder S., Jayaraman, Bhagyashree, Yousaf, Nadia   +14 more
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The difficult coughing child: prolonged acute cough in children [PDF]

Cough, 2013
Cough is one of the most common symptoms that patients bring to the attention of primary care clinicians. Cough can be designated as acute ( 8 weeks in duration). The use of the term 'prolonged acute cough' in a cough guideline allows a period of natural
Thavagnanam, Surendran, Surendran Thavagnanam, Shields, Michael D, Michael D Shields   +3 more
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Acute and chronic cough

, 2005
© 2005 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. A comprehensive review of the scientific and clinical aspects of acute and chronic cough, this reference focuses on recent developments in our understanding of the molecular biology of putative cough receptors ...

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Acute cough: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge [PDF]

Cough, 2009
Background Acute cough is one of the most common complaints prompting patient visits to healthcare professionals. Despite the broad repercussions of acute cough on patient quality of life, school and work productivity, and public health resources ...
Winther, Birgit, Peter V Dicpinigaitis, Dicpinigaitis, Peter V, Birgit Winther, Goolsby, Mary, Gene L Colice, Colice, Gene L, Sheldon L Spector, Mary Goolsby, Rogg, Gary I, Gary I Rogg, Spector, Sheldon L   +11 more
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