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Breathlessness in the elderly during the last year of life sufficient to restrict activity [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVES: Breathlessness is prevalent in older people. Symptom control at the end of life is important. This study investigated relationships between age, clinical characteristics and breathlessness sufficient to have people spend at least one half a ...
Bland, J. Martin, Currow, David, Currow, David C., Ekstroem, Magnus, Ekström, Magnus, Gahbauer, Evelyne A., Gill, Thomas M., Johnson, Miriam J., Sinnarajah, Aynharan   +8 more
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Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Lung Ultrasound Performed by Non-Expert Staff in Patients with Acute Dyspnea

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Dyspnea is one of the main causes of visits to the Emergency Department (ED) and hospitalization, with its differential diagnosis representing a challenge for the clinician. Lung ultrasound (LUS) is a widely used tool in ED.
Greta Barbieri, Chiara Del Carlo, Gennaro D’Angelo, Chiara Deri, Alessandro Cipriano, Paolo De Carlo, Massimo Santini, Lorenzo Ghiadoni   +7 more
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Validation of “Clinical Red Flags” for RA-ILD in an Italian cohort

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic inflammatory disease, characterized by articular and extra-articular manifestations, including Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD). An early diagnosis of ILD can be essential in improving disease outcome. A
Eneida Cela, Chiara Bonini, Francesco Cavalli, Alessandra Luciano, Barbara Kroegler, Josuel Ora, Alberto Bergamini, Marcello Chiocchi, Paola Rogliani, Maria Sole Chimenti, Paola Conigliaro   +10 more
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Study on Epidemiology of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) at Western Regional Hospital, Pokhara

Journal of Gandaki Medical College, 2017
According to the curriculum of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program of the Tribhuvan University (TU), Institute of Medicine (IOM), the Department of Community Medicine of Gandaki Medical College (GMC) has been conducting the ...
Vivek Ghosh, S Lamichhane, SB Thakuri, KCS Khadka, SS Teli, SS Adhikari, S Shrestha, SK Acharya, SS Subedi   +8 more
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LABA/LAMA combinations versus LAMA monotherapy or LABA/ICS in COPD : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Acknowledgments The meta-analysis work was performed by Guruprasad Rao KS and Sharanbasappa Durg of Molecular Connections (P) Ltd, Bangalore, India, under the guidance of the manuscript authors and Novartis Pharma AG (Basel, Switzerland). Medical writing
Altman, Pablo, Anzueto, Antonio, Bader, Giovanni, Fogel, Robert, Kostikas, Konstantinos, Patalano, Francesco, Price, David B, Rodrigo, Gustavo J, Singh, Dave   +8 more
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Evaluation of asthmatic patient dyspnea in asthma center at Baghdad city

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: Asthma was a heterogeneous condition, with dyspnea during exercise affecting individuals to a variable degree. The research aims to evaluate dyspnea in an asthmatic patient and to find out the relationship between dyspnea and sociodemographic
Ali Khamies Aliwie, Aqeel Habeeb Jasim
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The Effects of Repeated Dyspnea Exposure on Response Inhibition

Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
In order to treat dyspnea (=breathlessness) successfully, response inhibition (RI) as a major form of self-regulation is a premise. This is supported by research showing that self-regulation is associated with beneficial behavioral changes supporting ...
Josef Sucec, Michaela Herzog, Omer Van den Bergh, Ilse Van Diest, Andreas von Leupoldt   +4 more
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Measurement and Interpretation of Exercise Ventilatory Efficiency

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is a method for evaluating pulmonary and cardiocirculatory abnormalities, dyspnea, and exercise tolerance in healthy individuals and patients with chronic conditions. During exercise, ventilation (V˙E) increases in
Devin B. Phillips, Devin B. Phillips, Sophie É. Collins, Sophie É. Collins, Michael K. Stickland, Michael K. Stickland   +5 more
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The carotid body as a therapeutic target for the treatment of sympathetically mediated diseases [PDF]

, 2013
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Abdala, Ana P, Burchell, Amy, Engleman, Zoar J, Fudim, Marat, Gourine, Alexander V, Hart, Emma C J, Lobo, Mel, Marina, Nepthali, McBryde, Fiona D, Nightingale, Angus, Patel, Nik, Paton, Julian F R, Ratcliffe, Laura E K, Sobotka, Paul A   +13 more
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Prevalence of Acute Dyspnea among College-going Regular Smokers in North India: A Survey Study

Journal of the Scientific Society
Contexts: Smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death globally, impacting health. Aims: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of regular smokers experiencing acute dyspnea among college students in North India.
Abhishek Shrestha, Joydip Saha, Sunanda Bhowmik, Sandeep Pattnaik   +3 more
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