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Comorbidity profiles in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a multicohort study

ERJ Open Research
Background Comorbidities are common in COPD, adversely affecting patients’ health. Cluster analysis has been proposed to study phenotypic variability, but inconsistent results have raised concerns.
Line Egerod, Else A.M.D. ter Haar, Morten A. Karsdal, Diana J. Leeming, Carmel B. Nanthakumar, Julie C. Yates, Dirk-Jan Slebos, Simon D. Pouwels, Jorine E. Hartman, Jannie M.B. Sand   +9 more
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Prevalence of Critical Errors and Insufficient Peak Inspiratory Flow in Patients Hospitalized with COPD in a Department of General Internal Medicine: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

BACKGROUND The suboptimal use of inhalers in the treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is probably a major but poorly documented problem in hospitalized patients.
Hayoz, D., Suter, P., Grandmaison, G., Grobéty, T., Vaucher, Julien, Hayoz, Daniel, Grandmaison, Gaël, Vaucher, J., Grobéty, Thomas, Suter, Philipp   +9 more
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Comment on “Computed Tomography Imaging Findings in Chemical Warfare Victims with Pulmonary Complications” [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2013
Dr.Mirsadraei and colleagues performed an interesting study about the lung HRCT findings in chemical warfare patients who suffering from long-term pulmonary complications. They found that air trapping and mosaic attenuation were the most common lung HRCT
Shahrzad M.Lari
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Medicines for COPD [PDF]

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2019
Paula, Meek, Suzanne, Lareau, Bonnie, Fahy, Elise, Austegard   +3 more
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No evidence for additional systemic eosinophil mobilization during exacerbations in patients with COPD and chronic bronchitis but no allergy

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundThere is published evidence that a modest increase in blood eosinophils during stable COPD indicates future risk for exacerbations and a potential utility of inhaled corticosteroids. This has been perceived as an argument for targeting systemic
Anders Andersson, Anders Andersson, Kristina Andelid, Kristina Andelid, Bettina Brundin, Ann Ekberg-Jansson, Ann Ekberg-Jansson, Anders Lindén, Anders Lindén   +8 more
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Determinants of exacerbation frequency in COPD [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous collection of conditions characterized by irreversible expiratory airflow limitation.
Quint, J.K.
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Triple therapy (ICS/LABA/LAMA) in COPD: thinking out of the box

ERJ Open Research, 2019
Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Anders Ullman, Anita Nordenson, Anders Andersson, Kristina Andelid, Leonardo M. Fabbri   +5 more
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Genetic variation of six specific SNPs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among Chinese population

Pulmonology
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic bronchitis (or) emphysema with a high disability and fatality rate. This study aimed to explore the correlation between the six selected single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and the ...
J. Jing, D. Xu, Z. Li, J. Wang, J. Dai, F.S. Li   +5 more
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How do people with COPD experience telerehabilitation using exergaming? A qualitative study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Centre-based pulmonary rehabilitation improves symptoms and exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but barriers such as accessibility and adherence limit participation.
Jenny Danielsbacka, Wetter Edvin Diskin, Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren , Maria Bäck   +3 more
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Remote monitoring of patients with COPD disease using a tablet system: a randomised crossover study of quality-of-life measurements

ERJ Open Research
Background Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has been evaluated in COPD, but with varying results. We aimed to evaluate whether a tablet system that monitors disease-related parameters in patients with COPD could influence physical and mental health ...
Malte Frerichs, Huiqi Li, Anders Andersson, Kristina Andelid, Monica Crona, Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren   +5 more
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