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Coughing is a common symptom of several respiratory diseases. The sound and type of cough are useful features to consider when diagnosing a disease. Respiratory infections pose a significant risk to human lives worldwide as well as a significant economic
Kawther S. Alqudaihi +12 more
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Pertussis (whooping cough) is a respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. All ages are susceptible. In the prevaccine era, almost all children became infected.
M. Decker, K. Edwards
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Cough Recognition Based on Mel-Spectrogram and Convolutional Neural Network
In daily life, there are a variety of complex sound sources. It is important to effectively detect certain sounds in some situations. With the outbreak of COVID-19, it is necessary to distinguish the sound of coughing, to estimate suspected patients in ...
Quan Zhou +7 more
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Calprotectin: An Ignored Biomarker of Neutrophilia in Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
Calprotectin (CP) is a non-covalent heterodimer formed by the subunits S100A8 (A8) and S100A9 (A9). When neutrophils become activated, undergo disruption, or die, this abundant cytosolic neutrophil protein is released.
Grigorios Chatziparasidis, Ahmad Kantar
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Validation of a visual analog scale for assessing cough severity in patients with chronic cough
Introduction: Patients with chronic cough experience considerable burden. The cough severity visual analog scale (VAS) records patients’ assessment of cough severity on a 100-mm linear scale ranging from “no cough” (0 mm) to “worst cough” (100 mm ...
A. Martin Nguyen +6 more
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Pay attention to the cough: early diagnosis of COVID-19 using interpretable symptoms embeddings with cough sound signal processing [PDF]
COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has led to a treacherous and devastating catastrophe for humanity. No specific antivirus drugs or vaccines are recommended to control infection transmission and spread at the time of ...
Ankit Pal, Malaikannan Sankarasubbu
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Cough Diagnosis: Present and Future
Chronic cough is a common symptom of numerous diseases occurring in about 10% of general population. The number of cough impulses over a period of time is an objective marker of cough severity.
E. S. Ovsyannikov +3 more
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Background ATP acting via P2X3 receptors is an important mediator of refractory chronic cough (RCC). This phase 2a double-blinded crossover study assessed the safety, tolerability and efficacy of eliapixant (BAY 1817080), a selective P2X3 receptor ...
A. Morice +11 more
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Face masks are recommended to reduce community transmission of SARS-CoV-2. One of the primary benefits of face masks and other coverings is as source control devices to reduce the expulsion of respiratory aerosols during coughing, breathing, and speaking.
W. Lindsley +4 more
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Dispersion of evaporating cough droplets in tropical outdoor environment
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has focused our attention on airborne droplet transmission. In this study, we simulate the dispersion of cough droplets in a tropical outdoor environment, accounting for the effects of non-volatile components on droplet ...
Hongying Li +5 more
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