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From bench to bedside: The role of cough hypersensitivity in chronic cough

Clinical and Translational Medicine, 2023
Background Chronic cough is a burdensome condition characterized by persistent cough lasting longer than 8 weeks. Chronic cough can significantly affect quality of life, physical function and productivity, with many people troubled with a cough that ...
Matthew G. Drake, Lorcan P. McGarvey, Alyn H. Morice   +2 more
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Cough persistence in adults with chronic cough: A 4-year retrospective cohort study

Allergology International, 2020
Background: There is very limited evidence regarding long-term prognosis of chronic cough. We examined longitudinal outcomes among patients with chronic cough, and explored predictors of cough persistence.
Sung-Yoon Kang, Woo-Jung Song, Ha-Kyeong Won, Soo Jie Chung, Ju-Young Kim, Heung-Woo Park, Alyn H. Morice, Sang-Heon Cho   +7 more
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Somatically evoked cough responses help to identify patients with difficult-to-treat chronic cough: a six-month observational cohort studyResearch in context

EClinicalMedicine, 2023
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, Guja Bernacchi, Carlo Fumagalli, Marianna Noale, Stefania Maggi, Donatella Mutolo, Eliana Cinelli, Giovanni A. Fontana   +7 more
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Understanding the economic burden of chronic cough: a systematic literature review

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Chronic cough (CC) is associated with high healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) due to challenges in diagnosis and treatment and is anticipated to have a substantial economic impact.
Vishal Bali, Ada Adriano, Aidan Byrne, Katherine G. Akers, Andrew Frederickson, Jonathan Schelfhout   +5 more
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Web-based survey to evaluate the prevalence of chronic and subacute cough and patient characteristics in Japan

BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2021
Background Cough lasting 3–8 weeks and more than 8 weeks are defined as subacute/prolonged cough and chronic cough, respectively. Japanese chronic cough population has not been well studied. This study aimed to describe the prevalence and characteristics
Yirong Chen, Keisuke Tobe, Shigeru Tokita, Takekazu Kubo, Kotoba Okuyama, Masashi Kikuchi, Jonathan Schelfhout, Machiko Abe   +7 more
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Cough desensitization treatment for patients with refractory chronic cough: results of a second pilot randomized control trial

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Objective The purpose of this study was to collect pilot efficacy data on a novel treatment for refractory chronic cough (RCC), which we call cough desensitization treatment (CDT).
Laurie J. Slovarp, Jane E. Reynolds, Sophia Tolbert, Sarah Campbell, Shannon Welby, Paige Morkrid   +5 more
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Cough hypersensitivity and chronic cough

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2022
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, Lorcan McGarvey, Woo-Jung Song, Anne B. Chang, Kefang Lai, Brendan J. Canning, Surinder S. Birring, Jaclyn A. Smith, Stuart B. Mazzone   +8 more
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Chronic Cough

New England Journal of Medicine, 2016
A 63-year-old woman presents with a 1-year history of a chronic dry cough, associated with a sensation of “irritation” in the throat. Prolonged bouts of coughing are associated with stress urinary incontinence and occasionally end with retching and vomiting.
Smith, Jaclyn A.; id_orcid 0000-0001-8837-4928, Woodcock, Ashley   +1 more
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Chronic cough

Current Opinion in Supportive & Palliative Care, 2008
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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Cough * 1: Chronic cough in adults [PDF]

Thorax, 2003
The investigation and treatment of chronic cough in adults is generally rewarding, provided there is an understanding of its aetiology, particularly when it arises from sites outside the respiratory tract.
A H, Morice, J A, Kastelik
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