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Patient considerations in the treatment of COPD: focus on the new combination inhaler umeclidinium/vilanterol. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Medication adherence among patients with chronic diseases, such as COPD, may be suboptimal, and many factors contribute to this poor adherence. One major factor is the frequency of medication dosing.
Albertson, Timothy E   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Potential Involvement of an ATP-Dependent Potassium Channel-Opening Mechanism in the Smooth Muscle Relaxant Properties of Tamarix dioica Roxb.

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2019
Background: Tamarix dioica is traditionally used to manage various disorders related to smooth muscle in the gastrointestinal, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems.
Syeda Madiha Imtiaz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a self-scored persistent airflow obstruction screening questionnaire in a general Japanese population: the Hisayama study

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2017
Takuya Samukawa,1,* Koichiro Matsumoto,2,* Go Tsukuya,1 Chihaya Koriyama,3 Satoru Fukuyama,2 Akifumi Uchida,1 Keiko Mizuno,1 Hironori Miyahara,4 Yutaka Kiyohara,5 Toshiharu Ninomiya,6 Hiromasa Inoue1 1Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Graduate School of
Samukawa T   +10 more
doaj  

Inhaled steroids and risk of pneumonia for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are anti-inflammatory drugs that have proven benefits for people with worsening symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and repeated exacerbations.
Agarwal   +163 more
core   +1 more source

Genome-Wide Association Analysis in Asthma Subjects Identifies SPATS2L as a Novel Bronchodilator Response Gene

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2012
Bronchodilator response (BDR) is an important asthma phenotype that measures reversibility of airway obstruction by comparing lung function (i.e. FEV1) before and after the administration of a short-acting β2-agonist, the most common rescue medications ...
B. Himes   +33 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exacerbations of COPD

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2016
Ian D Pavord,1 Paul W Jones,2 Pierre-Régis Burgel,3 Klaus F Rabe4,5 1Respiratory Medicine Unit, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; 2Division of Clinical Science, St George’s, University of London, London, UK;
Pavord ID, Jones PW, Burgel PR, Rabe KF
doaj  

Implementing pediatric inpatient asthma pathways. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
ObjectivePathways are succinct, operational versions of evidence-based guidelines. Studies have demonstrated pathways improve quality of care for children hospitalized with asthma, but we have limited information on other key factors to guide hospital ...
Cabana, Michael D   +5 more
core  

Worldwide patterns of bronchodilator responsiveness: results from the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease study

open access: yesThorax, 2012
Rationale Criteria for a clinically significant bronchodilator response (BDR) are mainly based on studies in patients with obstructive lung diseases. Little is known about the BDR in healthy general populations, and even less about the worldwide patterns.
Wan C. Tan   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of twice-daily glycopyrrolate in patients with stable, symptomatic COPD with moderate-to-severe airflow limitation: the GEM1 study

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2016
Craig LaForce,1 Gregory Feldman,2 Selwyn Spangenthal,3 Joerg H Eckert,4 Michelle Henley,5 Francesco Patalano,4 Peter D’Andrea5 1North Carolina Clinical Research, Raleigh, NC, USA; 2South Carolina Pharmaceutical Research, Spartanburg, SC, USA ...
LaForce C   +6 more
doaj  

(Correcting) misdiagnoses of asthma: A cost effectiveness analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work ...
Amanda Sumner   +24 more
core   +4 more sources

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