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Correlation of severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with health-related quality of life and six-minute walk test in a rural hospital of central India

Lung India, 2015
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients experience a progressive deterioration and disability leading to worsening of their health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and functional exercise capacity.
Sachin R Agrawal, Rajnish Joshi, Ajitprasad Jain   +2 more
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Cross-sectional validation of the COPD Assessment Test (CAT) among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients in rural Uganda.

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Measuring quality of life is a key component in the management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The COPD assessment test (CAT), an easy to administer and shorter instrument than the standard Saint George's respiratory questionnaire (SGRQ),
Charles Batte, Andrew Weil Semulimi, Ronald Kasoma Mutebi, Nelson Twinamasiko, Sarah Racheal Muyama, John Mukisa, Immaculate Atukunda, David Mukunya, Robert Kalyesubula, Siddharthan Trishul, Bruce Kirenga   +10 more
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Estudo comparativo entre dois questionários de qualidade de vida em pacientes com DPOC Comparative study of two quality of life questionnaires in patients with COPD

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2009
OBJETIVO: Comparar dois questionários de avaliação de qualidade de vida-Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) e Medical Outcomes Study 36-item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)-em pacientes com DPOC quanto às suas propriedades discriminativas e ...
Andréa Sória Buss, Luciano Müller Correa da Silva   +1 more
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CAT Score and SGRQ Definitions of Chronic Bronchitis as an Alternative to the Classical Definition.

International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 2019
Previous studies have used various definitions to classify chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients into chronic bronchitis (CB) and non-CB patients. This study was performed to identify differences among three definitions of CB based on the classical method, St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ), and the CAT (COPD Assessment Test)
Choi,Joon Young, Yoon,Hyoung Kyu, Shin,Kyeong-Cheol, Park,So-Young, Lee,Chang Youl, Ra,Seung Won, Jung,Ki Suck, Yoo,Kwang Ha, Lee,Chang-Hoon, Rhee,Chin Kook   +9 more
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Pulmonary rehabilitation for post-TB lung disease led by TB survivors

Public Health Action
BACKGROUND: Post-TB patients often experience persistent lung issues that impair exercise capacity and quality of life. Although pulmonary rehabilitation is known to be effective for chronic lung diseases, its role in post-TB lung disease remains ...
F.J. Mtei, I. Meadows, K. Msaji, F. Thobias, A. Liyoyo, A. Kimaro, P.M. Joseph, C. Gitige, O. Kaswaga, S. Matoi, A. Ngoma, A. Mbuya, P. Mbelele, L. Ritte, L. Subi, P. Neema, R. Kisonga, D. Mbwana, E. Mpolya, M. Drage, L.I. Lochting, S.K.Heysell, S.G .Mpagama   +22 more
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Defining Chronic Mucus Hypersecretion Using the CAT in the SPIROMICS Cohort

International Journal of COPD, 2020
Marni Stott-Miller,1 Hana Müllerová,2 Bruce Miller,3 Maggie Tabberer,4 Céline El Baou,5 Tom Keeley,4 Fernando J Martinez,6 Meilan Han,7 Mark Dransfield,8 Nadia N Hansel,9 Christopher B Cooper,10 Prescott Woodruff,11 Victor E Ortega,12 ...
Stott-Miller M, Müllerová H, Miller B, Tabberer M, El Baou C, Keeley T, Martinez FJ, Han M, Dransfield M, Hansel NN, Cooper CB, Woodruff P, Ortega VE, Comellas AP, Paine R III, Kanner RE, Anderson W, Drummond MB, Kim V, Tal-Singer R, Lazaar AL   +20 more
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The cutoff point of clinical chronic obstructive pulmonary disease questionnaire for more symptomatic patients

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background An adequate threshold for the Clinical Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Questionnaire (CCQ) defining more symptomatic COPD patients has not been determined.
Yong Suk Jo, Sangshin Park, Deog Kyeom Kim, Chul-Gyu Yoo, Chang-Hoon Lee   +4 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life of Vietnamese Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a severe condition that leads to respiratory disability, considerably reduces the comfort of living and affects all aspects of a patient’s life.
Nhung Thi Tuyet Vo, Trung Quang Vo, Thao Phuong Huynh, Thoai Dang Nguyen   +3 more
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Effect of SGRQ-Defined Chronic Bronchitis at Baseline on Treatment Outcomes in Patients with COPD Receiving Nebulized Glycopyrrolate

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2021
Chronic bronchitis (CB) is one of the conditions that contribute to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Despite its widespread prevalence among patients with COPD and overall negative impact on treatment outcomes, the effect of CB on the efficacy of bronchodilator therapy has not been evaluated.
Donald P Tashkin, Ayca Ozol-Godfrey, Sanjay Sharma, Shahin Sanjar   +3 more
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The discovery and development of ensifentrine: A novel inhaled dual PDE3/4 inhibitor having ‘bifunctional’ bronchodilator and anti‐inflammatory activity

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ensifentrine (formerly called RPL 554) is a novel, first in class, inhaled bifunctional dual PDE3/4 inhibitor for the treatment of chronic respiratory diseases. Ensifentrine exhibits both bronchodilation via PDE3 inhibition and anti‐inflammatory activity via PDE4 inhibition.
Clive Page
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