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Can spirometric norms be set using pre- or post- bronchodilator test results in older people? [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is defined by post-bronchodilator spirometry. Data on “normal values” come predominantly from pre-bronchodilator spirometry. The effects of this on diagnosis are unknown.
Amund Gulsvik, Burney, Peter, Janson, C, Burney, P, Vollmer, William, Studnika, M, Christer Janson, Peter Burney, Gulsvik, A, Sonia Buist, Studnika, Michael, Janson, Christer, Kato, B, Kato, Bernet, Buist, Sonia, William Vollmer, Buist, S, Gulsvik, Amund, Janson, Christer,, Bernet Kato, Michael Studnika, Vollmer, W   +21 more
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Implications of race‐neutral equations on interpretation of lung function in Australia

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objective In 2022, the American Thoracic and European Respiratory Societies recommended a shift to race‐neutral equations for reporting and interpreting lung function tests. The impact of this change in the Australian population has not been comprehensively evaluated.
Helen Luo, Paul Finlay, Amanda Cestnik, Kanishka Nirmalan, Lauren Moncrieff, Garun S. Hamilton, Paul T King, Daniel J. Tan   +7 more
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Comparative study of the bronchodilator efficacy and adverse effects of salbutamol and hyoscine butylbromide in horses with severe asthma

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Background Salbutamol and hyoscine butylbromide (HBB) are commonly used bronchodilators in horses with severe asthma (SA). Objective To compare the bronchodilation potency, duration, and adverse effects of salbutamol and HBB in SA.
Berta Mozo Vives, Sophie Mainguy‐Seers, Jean‐Pierre Lavoie   +2 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of the bronchodilator response in children

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2012
Background The bronchodilator response (BDR) reflects the reversibility of airflow obstruction and is recommended as an adjunctive test to diagnose asthma. The validity of the commonly used definition of BDR, a 12% or greater change in FEV1 from baseline,
S. Tse, D. Gold, J. Sordillo, E. Hoffman, M. Gillman, S. Rifas-Shiman, A. Fuhlbrigge, K. Tantisira, S. Weiss, A. Litonjua   +9 more
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Ten‐Year Update of Nurse Practitioner Service Impact on Patient and Health Service Outcomes in Emergency Care Settings—A Systematic Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To provide a 10‐year update on the best available evidence evaluating the impact of nurse practitioner services on cost, waiting times, patient satisfaction, representation rates, and length of stay in emergency and urgent care settings. Design Systematic review.
Amanda Fox, Suzanne Williams, Natasha Jennings, Ella Marie Tomkins, Rosie Glynn, Corinne Dunningham, Kathleen Tori   +6 more
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Spirometric Indices after Bronchodilator Test in Obstructive Lung Disease

, 2010
Bronchial responsiveness to bronchodilator medications is usually tested to establish reversibility of airflow obstruction. Among the various tests to establish bronchodilator response, FEV1, FEF25-75% or FEF50%, and FVC are the most widely used.
Amir Houshang Mehrparvar, Seyed Jalil Mirmohammadi, Mohammad Mehdi Sohrabi   +2 more
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The Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Aclidinium Bromide 400 μg Administered by Inhalation as Single and Multiple (Twice Daily) Doses in Healthy Chinese Participants

International Journal of COPD, 2023
Weimin Li,1 Sami Z Daoud,2 Roopa Trivedi,3 Pradeep B Lukka,4 Eulalia Jimenez,5 Eduard Molins,5 Catherine Stewart,6 Pranob Bharali,3,7 Esther Garcia-Gil8 1Clinical Trial Center, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, People ...
Li W, Daoud SZ, Trivedi R, Lukka PB, Jimenez E, Molins E, Stewart C, Bharali P, Garcia-Gil E   +8 more
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Bronchodilator efficacy and safety of indacaterol 150 µg once daily in patients with COPD: an analysis of pooled data

, 2011
Eugene R Bleecker1, Thomas Siler2, Roger Owen3, Benjamin Kramer41Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research and Translational Medicine Institute, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, NC, USA; 2Midwest Chest Consultants ...
Siler T, Bleecker ER, Kramer B, Owen R
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Flow and volume response to bronchodilator in patients with COPD

, 2018
The response to a bronchodilator is considered as crucial to diagnose COPD and to distinguish COPD from asthma. COPD is characterized by progressive airflow obstruction that is only partly reversible, whereas asthma is associated with airflow obstruction
Bertorelli, Giuseppina, Chetta, Alfredo, Vigna, Matteo, Aiello, Marina, Crisafulli, Ernesto   +4 more
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Assessing the Reduction of Recurrent Admissions Using OM‐85 for the Treatment of Preschool Wheeze (ARROW): Protocol for a Multi‐Centre, Randomised, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Trial

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Acute wheezing illnesses are among the most common reasons preschool‐aged children are admitted to hospital. Readmission rates are high, and novel preventive strategies are required. OM‐85 is an orally administered bacterial lysate that stimulates anti‐viral immune responses and reduces excessive airway inflammation associated with ...
Jessica C. Costa‐Pinto, Marisa van Arragon, Katherine J. Lee, Lisa Gold, Peter D. Sly, Cameron C. Grant, Sarah McNab, Peter Vuillermin, Children's Inpatient Research Collaboration of Australia and New Zealand (CIRCAN) Investigator Group, Rebecca Alekzander, Ravichandra Balakrishnamoorthy, Sean Beggs, Habib Bhurawala, Stewart Birt, Katie Bongiolatti, Stephen Brancatisano, Blessy Charles, Roni Cole, Jessica C. Costa‐Pinto, Bailey Craig, Jacqueline Dalby‐Payne, Taya Dowling, Chris Elliot, Daniel Engleman, Wei Qi Fan, Alice Fang, Jane Fata, Catriona Fleming, Jacqueline Fradley, Jeremy Furyk, Arun Gangakhedkar, Lisa Gold, Angus Goodson, Peter Gowdie, Cameron Grant, Kelly Grant, Shehani Gunasekera, Louise Guy, Danielle Hanlon, Rachael Healey, Reena Ho, Sharon Jones, Datta Joshi, Vishal Kapoor, Jonathan Kaufman, Elizabeth Kepreotes, Annie Kilpatrick, Helena Kim, Kristy Kimlin, Christine Kwa, Julia Laing, Anita Lala, Malia Lardelli, Christine Lau, Shirley Lawrence, Katherine J. Lee, Rachel Lee, Jordan Levinter, David Levitt, Hannah Lorking, Lorraine Torrance, April Ly, Ariel Mace, Maricar Santiago Maminta, Payal Mandaliya, Natalie Martin, Brendan McCann, Timothy McDonald, Richard G. McGee, Kathryn McMahon, Sarah McNab, Kristen Mead, Tania Milne, Vasemaca Moi, Nerida Moore, Dylan Mordaunt, Tanya Newnham, Mark Norden, Kirra Philip, Maree Pigdon, Melanie Pillay, Michael Plaister, Jolene Reid, Julia Reid, Nicholas Reid, Kathryn Roberts, Maria Ronan, Thomas Saunders, Jennifer Schaefer, Rachel Schembri, Leonie Shah, Owen Sinclair, Peter Sly, Gail Spence, Jane Standish, Alicia Stanley, Simon Stokes, Scott Sypek, Laurel Teoh, Rachel Teulon, Clare Thomas, David Tickell, Laarni Tundag, Marisa Van Arragon, Peter Vuillermin, Ushma Waida, Matthew Wakeley, Alexandra Wallace, Todd Wallace, Simone Watkins, Ben Watson, Cilla Wyllie‐Schmidt, Rose Ann Yap, Helen Young, Joel Ziffer   +114 more
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