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Influence of lung function on course of disease and response to antibiotic therapy in adult primary care patients with acute cough: a post hoc analysis of patients enrolled in a prospective multicentre study

, 2014
BACKGROUND: In acute cough patients, impaired lung function as present in chronic lung conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are often thought to negatively influence course of disease, but clear evidence is lacking.AIMS:
Verheij, Theo J M, Leven, Margareta, Moore, Michael, Verheij, TJ, Thomas, Mike, Verheij, Theo J.M., Stuart, B, Hood, K, Coenen, Samuel, Stuart, Beth, Goossens, Herman, Goossens, H, Little, Paul, Moore, M, Coenen, S, Little, P, van Erp, Nicole, Thomas, M, Hood, Kerenza, van Erp, N, Butler, Chris C., Butler, CC, Leven, M   +22 more
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A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Perspectives and Preferences in Lupus Management to Guide Lupus Guidelines Development

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg, Izzy Hartel, Lisa R. Sammaritano, Anca Askanase, Bonnie L. Bermas, Maria Dall'Era, Alí Duarte‐García, Victoria P. Werth, Brad Rovin, Reem A. Mustafa, Amy S. Turner, Bené Williams, Brian L. Ung, Hiya Bhavsar, Monique C. Gore‐Massy, Nahirannette Pulido, Natacha Guerrero, Natalie M. Smith, Wambui Machua, Linda T. Hiraki, Mary Beth Son   +20 more
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Plasma levels of α1-antitrypsin-derived C-terminal peptides in PiMM and PiZZ COPD patients

ERJ Open Research, 2023
Friedemann R. Börner, Urszula Lechowicz, Sabine Wrenger, Beatriz Martinez-Delgado, Beata Olejnicka, Tobias Welte, Joanna Chorostowska-Wynimko, Michael Kiehntopf, Sabina Janciauskiene   +8 more
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Association of ABO Blood group phenotypes with FEV1/FVC values among students of Aziz Fatima Medical and Dental College

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
Objective: To find the frequency of obstructive and restrictive lung disease in various blood groups in young students of Aziz Fatimah Medical and dental college.
Hira Zahid, Anam Rehman, Saima Zareen, Sana Rasheed, Shireen Jawed, Benash Altaf   +5 more
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SERPINA1 PiZ and PiS heterozygotes and lung function decline in the SAPALDIA cohort [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Severe alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a strong risk factor for COPD. But the impact of gene variants resulting in mild or intermediate AAT deficiency on the longitudinal course of respiratory health remains controversial.
Margaret Gerbase, Nicole M Probst-Hensch, Zorzetto Michele, Zorzetto, M., F. Kronenberg, P. Bridevaux, Ottaviani, S., LUISETTI, MAURIZIO, Zemp, E., N. M. Probst Hensch, Elisabeth Zemp (142900), Erich W Russi, Gian-Andri Thun (142891), Gerbase Margaret, Russi Erich W., Gian-Andri Thun, Thierry Rochat, E. Zemp, FERRAROTTI, ILARIA, Florian Kronenberg (87557), Maurizio Luisetti (142908), G. Thun, Nicole M. Probst-Hensch (110284), Michele Zorzetto (142902), Russi, E. W., Medea Imboden, Stefania Ottaviani, Ilaria Ferrarotti (142893), Pierre-Olivier Bridevaux, Kronenberg Florian, Florian Kronenberg, Ferrarotti, I., Bridevaux Pierre-Olivier, Luisetti Maurizio, S. Ottaviani, Erich W. Russi (142906), Ferrarotti Ilaria, Stefania Ottaviani (142904), Thun Gian-Andri, Michele Zorzetto, E. W. Russi, Gerbase, M., Bridevaux, P. O., Pierre-Olivier Bridevaux (142898), Rochat, T., T. Rochat, Thierry Rochat (110261), Thun, G. A., M. Gerbase, Ilaria Ferrarotti, Margaret Gerbase (142896), Elisabeth Zemp, Maurizio Luisetti, Imboden, M., Medea Imboden (110145), Imboden Medea, M. Zorzetto, Rochat Thierry, Kronenberg, F., Probst-Hensch, N. M., M. Imboden, Probst-Hensch Nicole M., Luisetti, M., Ottaviani Stefania, Zemp Elisabeth   +64 more
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Combining Three Peripheral Blood Biomarkers to Stratify Rheumatoid Arthritis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease Risk

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The purpose was to evaluate a biomarker score consisting of MUC5B rs35705950 promoter variant, plasma matrix metalloproteinase‐7 (MMP‐7), and serum anti–malondialdehyde‐acetaldehyde (anti‐MAA) antibody for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)–associated interstitial lung disease (ILD) risk stratification.
Kelsey Coziahr, Austin M. Wheeler, Brent A. Luedders, Michael Duryee, Halie Frideres, Katherine D. Wysham, Grant W. Cannon, Gary Kunkel, Dana P. Ascherman, Paul A. Monach, Gail S. Kerr, Andreas M. Reimold, Scott M. Matson, Joshua F. Baker, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England   +16 more
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THE MICROBIOTA OF LOWER AIRWAYS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASES

Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2018
Aim. We aimed to estimate the composition and the detection frequency of bacterial species in induced sputum samples from patients with bronchial asthma (BA), chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) and its combined phenotype (ACOS).
S. A. Mazurina, G. A. Danilina, M. Yu. Smirnova, G. L. Osipova, V. B. Gervazieva, A. Yu. Konischeva, T. P. Ospelnikova   +6 more
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
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The relationship between the COPD Assessment Test score and airflow limitation in Japan in patients aged over 40 years with a smoking history.

, 2014
BACKGROUND: A large number of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients in Japan remain undiagnosed, primarily due to the underuse of spirometry. Two studies were conducted to see whether the COPD Assessment Test (CAT) in primary care has the
Hagan, G, Nakano, Y, Jones, P, Onishi, K, Yoshimoto, D   +4 more
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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich, Alexis Ogdie, Alisa Stephens Shields, Peter A. Merkel, Shervin Assassi, Elana J. Bernstein, Andreea Bujor, Flavia V. Castelino, Lorinda Chung, Luke B. Evnin, Tracy M. Frech, Jessica K. Gordon, Melissa Griffith, Faye N. Hant, Monica L. Harding, Laura K. Hummers, Dinesh Khanna, Kimberly S. Lakin, Dorota J. Lebiedz‐Odrobina, Yiming Luo, Ashima Makol, Maureen D. Mayes, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Jerry Molitor, Duncan F. Moore, Julie Paik, Carrie Richardson, Brian Skaug, Ami A. Shah, Ankoor Shah, Virginia Steen, John M. VanBuren, Elizabeth R. Volkmann, Carleigh Zahn, Nora Sandorfi, for the CONQUER Investigators   +35 more
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