Prevalence and burden of chronic cough in China: results from a population-based survey [PDF]
Background Chronic cough is associated with reduced mental and physical health and increased health care resource use. The lack of nationwide data on chronic cough hinders our understanding of the prevalence, demographics, and impacts of chronic cough in
Kefang Lai +7 more
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Cough hypersensitivity and chronic cough [PDF]
Chronic cough is globally prevalent across all age groups. This disorder is challenging to treat because many pulmonary and extrapulmonary conditions can present with chronic cough, and cough can also be present without any identifiable underlying cause or be refractory to therapies that improve associated conditions.
Kian Fan Chung +8 more
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The demographics, clinical characteristics and quality of life of patients with chronic cough from the Isala Cough Clinic in the Netherlands [PDF]
Introduction Chronic cough affects ∼10% of the population and adversely impacts quality of life. This retrospective observational cohort study aimed to identify the demographics, clinical characteristics and quality of life of the chronic cough ...
Jan Willem K. van den Berg +6 more
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Chronic cough. Cough reflex hypersensitivity syndrome
The cough reflex is a protective mechanism of the airway; it avoids bronchoaspiration and its complications and, when it is altered, it can appear as a hypersensitivity syndrome; cough per se is the most common symptom for which medical consultation is ...
José Antonio Sacre-Hazouri +1 more
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WAO - ARIA consensus on chronic cough: Executive summary [PDF]
Acute cough is a highly prevalent symptom in clinical practice. Chronic cough is a complex disease with significant impact on quality of life. The mechanistic pathways of chronic cough in cough-comorbid clinical phenotypes are elusive.
Philip W. Rouadi, MD +40 more
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Voice problems in chronic cough: prevalence and implications for health and sick leave in a Northern European population [PDF]
Background Voice problems have been reported in individuals with chronic cough, but population-based prevalence data are not yet available. While both conditions independently affect health and sick leave, their combined effects have not been studied ...
Sofia Ögefeldt +12 more
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Multicenter questionnaire study investigating characteristics of adults with unexplained chronic cough versus explained chronic cough. [PDF]
Gnaensky A +9 more
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Camlipixant in Refractory Chronic Cough: A Phase 2b, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial (SOOTHE). [PDF]
Smith JA +11 more
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Summary: Background: Recently we identified in patients with chronic cough a sensory dysregulation via which the urge-to-cough (UTC) or coughing are evoked mechanically from “somatic points for cough” (SPCs) in the neck and upper trunk.
Federico Lavorini +7 more
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Chronic cough is common and distressing, especially against the background of life-threatening illness. It is a symptom that has received scant attention, often eclipsed by pain, breathlessness, nausea and vomiting.This paper reviews the recent literature in cough research: its mechanism, assessment and management.
Nagala S, Wilson JA
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