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Epidemiology, genetics, and subtyping of preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) in COPDGene. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundPreserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm), defined as a reduced FEV1 in the setting of a preserved FEV1/FVC ratio, is highly prevalent and is associated with increased respiratory symptoms, systemic inflammation, and mortality.
Beaty, Terri H   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Bronchial Thermoplasty in Asthma

open access: yesAllergology International, 2006
In this review we discuss the potential of a new procedure, termed Bronchial Thermoplasty to prevent serious consequences resulting from excessive airway narrowing.
Wayne Mitzner
doaj   +1 more source

The once-daily fixed-dose combination of olodaterol and tiotropium in the management of COPD : current evidence and future prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Long-acting bronchodilators are the cornerstone of pharmacologic treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Spiolto (R) or Stiolto (R) is a fixed-dose combination (FDC) containing two long-acting bronchodilators, the long-acting ...
Brusselle, Guy, Derom, Eric, Joos, Guy
core   +1 more source

Stress and Bronchodilator Response in Children with Asthma.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2015
RATIONALE Stress is associated with asthma morbidity in Puerto Ricans (PRs), who have reduced bronchodilator response (BDR). OBJECTIVES To examine whether stress and/or a gene regulating anxiety (ADCYAP1R1) is associated with BDR in PR and non-PR ...
John M. Brehm   +46 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chest Pain Relieved with a Bronchodilator or Other Asthma Drugs

open access: yesAllergology International, 2009
Background: Although many patients who experience chest pain or pressure consult their physicians, unfortunately a large number of them do not, and consequently they remain undiagnosed and untreated.
Hirokazu Taniguchi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of a Wearable Biosensor to Study Heart Rate Variability in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Its Relationship to Disease Severity

open access: yesSensors, 2022
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between heart rate variability (HRV) and various phenotypic measures that relate to health and functional status in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and secondly, to demonstrate the ...
Seon-Cheol Park   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regular treatment with formoterol for chronic asthma: serious adverse events [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Epidemiological evidence has suggested a link between beta(2)-agonists and increases in asthma mortality. There has been much debate about possible causal links for this association, and whether regular (daily) long-acting beta2-agonists are safe ...
Altman   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Small airway dysfunction and flow and volume bronchodilator responsiveness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2015
Background We investigated whether a relationship between small airways dysfunction and bronchodilator responsiveness exists in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods We studied 100 (20 female; mean age: 68±10 years) patients
R. Pisi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prenatal Vitamin D Supplementation and Child Respiratory Health: A Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PMCID: PMC3691177This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
A Merewood   +38 more
core   +9 more sources

Pharmacological therapy for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesChronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 2023
In recent years, emphasis has shifted from preventing and treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to early prevention, early treatment, and disease stabilization, with the main goal of improving patients’ quality of life and reducing the ...
Ruirui Duan, Baicun Li, Ting Yang
doaj   +1 more source

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