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Background Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction using one-way endobronchial valves (BLVR-EBV) improves exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with severe emphysema.
Rein Posthuma +6 more
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Nutritional status, dietary intake, and health-related quality of life in outpatients with COPD
Background Malnutrition is common in patients with COPD; however, little is known about its impacts on health-related quality of life (QoL) among patients with COPD.
H. Nguyen +5 more
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Time for action Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is now the fourth leading cause of death worldwide and, by all reasonable projections, its incidence will increase. The worldwide burden of COPD morbidity and mortality is already large, and will become staggering in this century.
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ABSTRACT Background Emerging evidence suggests a possible link between rhinosinusitis and systemic rheumatic diseases; however, no meta‐analysis has comprehensively examined this association to date. We aimed to investigate if patients with rhinosinusitis have a predisposition to unmasking rheumatic diseases compared to individuals without ...
Arshbir Aulakh +5 more
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Background: Despite compelling data describing pro-regenerative effects of all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) in pre-clinical models of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), clinical trials using retinoids for emphysema patients have failed.
John-Poul Ng-Blichfeldt +8 more
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Impact and prevention of severe exacerbations of COPD: a review of the evidence
Severe exacerbations of COPD, ie, those leading to hospitalization, have profound clinical implications for patients and significant economic consequences for society.
D. Halpin +3 more
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The design of the entire paper. Green part represents the bioinformatics analysis approach. Yellow part represents the ideas of animal experiment. Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of chronic respiratory disease.
Xuejing Luan +5 more
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Effectiveness of ICS/LABA and LAMA/LABA in COPD due to biomass
Background COPD due to biomass exposure (COPD-B) is highly prevalent in low- and middle-income countries, and there are no clinical trials designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the treatments currently recommended for patients with COPD due to ...
Alejandra Ramírez-Venegas +14 more
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New approaches to treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with Colla corii asini
Colla corii asini improves chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment through anti‐inflammatory, antioxidant, immune‐modulatory, and lung‐nourishing effects, addressing current therapeutic challenges via multitarget mechanisms. Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death and disability ...
Wenchao Zhang +5 more
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