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Prevalence of depression and anxiety in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and their association with psychosocial outcomes: A cross-sectional study from Pakistan

SAGE Open Medicine, 2021
Objectives: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease contributes to substantial health and economic burden worldwide. Co-morbid depression and anxiety are highly prevalent in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Muhammad Omair Husain, Imran B Chaudhry, Amy Blakemore, Suleman Shakoor, Muhammad Ali Husain, Steven Lane, Tayyeba Kiran, Farhat Jafri, Rakhshi Memon, Maria Panagioti, Nusrat Husain   +10 more
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Comorbidities Associated with Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm has become increasingly important owing to demographic changes. Some other diseases, for example, cholecystolithiasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and hernias, seem to co-occur with abdominal aortic ...
Althoff, Christian E., Greiner, Andreas, Hinterseher, Irene, Kuivaniemi, Helena, Miszczuk, Milena, Müller, Verena, Stroux, Andrea   +6 more
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Clinical characteristics of Japanese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with comorbid interstitial lung abnormalities: A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Smoking-related interstitial lung abnormalities are different from specific forms of fibrosing lung disease which might be associated with poor prognoses.
Manabu Ono, Seiichi Kobayashi, Masakazu Hanagama, Masatsugu Ishida, Hikari Sato, Tomonori Makiguchi, Masaru Yanai   +6 more
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

The Lancet, 1998
Acute exacerbations of underlying COPD are a common cause of respiratory deterioration. Developments have been made in preventive measures, but admission to hospital for acute exacerbations can be expected to remain common. Several expert consensus guidelines have been published to define the appropriate management of COPD patients.
Madison, J Mark, Irwin, Richard S
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Why do physicians lack engagement with smoking cessation treatment in their COPD patients? A multinational qualitative study [PDF]

, 2017
Smoking cessation is the only effective intervention to slow down the accelerated decline in lung function in smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Andreeva, Elena, Bech Risør, Mette, Francis, Nicholas, Godycki-Cwirko, Maciek, Kotz, Daniel, Melbye, Hasse, Spigt, Mark, van Eerd, Eva Anne Marije, van Schayck, Onno, Wollny, Anja   +9 more
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Disease-associated gut microbiome and metabolome changes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Nature Communications, 2020
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third commonest cause of death globally, and manifests as a progressive inflammatory lung disease with no curative treatment. The lung microbiome contributes to COPD progression, but the function of the
K. Bowerman, S. F. Rehman, Annalicia Vaughan, Nancy Lachner, K. Budden, R. Kim, David L A Wood, S. Gellatly, S. Shukla, L. Wood, I. Yang, P. Wark, P. Hugenholtz, P. Hansbro   +13 more
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Global burden of medication non-adherence in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma: a narrative review of the clinical and economic case for smart inhalers

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2021
Medication non-adherence to asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease therapy poses a significant burden for patients and societies. Non-adherence encompasses poor initiation, implementation (including poor inhalation technique) and non ...
Evalyne M Jansen, S. J. van de Hei, B. Dierick, H. Kerstjens, J. Kocks, Job F. M. van Boven   +5 more
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Resilience as a concept for understanding family caregiving of adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): an integrative review [PDF]

, 2016
Aims: This paper was a report of the synthesis of evidence on examining the origins and definitions of the concept of resilience, investigating its application in chronic illness management and exploring its utility as a means of understanding family ...
Antonovsky, Benner, Bettany-Saltikov, Bianchi, Blank, Bonanno, Cahill, Cain, Caress, Caress, Covinsky, Cowan, Day, Del Negro, Dias, Earle, Earvolino-Ramirez, El Masry, Gabriel, Garcia-Dia, Grant, Harmell, Hawker, Healthcare Commission, Hicks, Hynes, Kumar, Lee, Lin, Marques, Meier, Moher, Morgan, Morgan, Nakken, National Clinical Guideline Centre, Papastavrou, Pearlin, Pinto, Proot, Redinbaugh, Rotegård, Sautter, Simpson, Spence, Tusaie, Weisser, Whittemore, Wodskou, World Health Organization, Zander, Zarit   +51 more
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Bronchiectasis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2018
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is most common disease entity and third leading cause of mortality worldwide. The presence of bronchiectasis in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients had led to frequent exacerbation ...
Milesh Jung Sijapati, Narayan Bikram Thapa, Rajendra Rijal, Shiva Raj KC, Poojyashree Karki   +4 more
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Cardiovascular pathology in patients with newly diagnosed tuberculosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Медицинский совет, 2021
Introduction. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular diseases (arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic heart failure) are among the comorbid conditions that mutually aggravate each other.
N. V. Bagisheva, A. V. Mordyk, I. A. Viktorova, D. I. Trukhan   +3 more
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