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Efficacy and Safety of Ecklonia cava Kjellman Extract Complex in Respiratory Health: A Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled, Multicenter Clinical Trial

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of Ecklonia cava Kjellman extract complex (EEC) in respiratory health through a randomized clinical trial. Compared to the placebo group, the EEC group showed significant improvements in breathlessness, cough, and sputum scale (BCSS) including total, breathlessness, and sputum scores, visual analogue scale ...
Seong‐Cheon Woo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Technology‐Supported Measures Used for Care Transition Decisions for Chronic Disease Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesHealthcare Technology Letters, Volume 13, Issue 1, January/December 2026.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the impact of digital interventions supporting care transitions on health outcomes and hospital costs in patients with chronic diseases. Based on 25 studies including 29,724 patients, digital interventions were associated with a statistically significant reduction in mortality and a marginal but ...
Despoina Petsani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

ST. GEORGE'S RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE (SGRQ) IN THE LIFE QUALITY EVALUATION OF PATIENTS CURED OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

open access: yesTuberculosis and lung diseases, 2016
Goal: to evaluate the life quality of patients cured of pulmonary tuberculosis. All patients had spirometry done. The life quality was assessed with the help of St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) for respiratory function evaluation. Average values for all questions of St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire was lower compared to those healthy
O. N. Ots   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

[St. George's respiratory questionnaire (SGRQ) in sarcoidosis patients].

open access: yesMedicinski pregled, 2006
Sarcoidosis is a chronic multisystem disorder which has a great impact on health-related quality of life (HRQL). Patients with sarcoidosis very often present with bronchial obstruction. The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of respiratory disorder on general HRQL using St.
Vladimir, Zugić   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Deterioration of quality of life is associated with the exacerbation frequency in individuals with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency – analysis from the German Registry

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2017
Nikolas Bernhard,1 Philipp M Lepper,1 Claus Vogelmeier,2 Martina Seibert,1 Stefan Wagenpfeil,3 Robert Bals,1 Sebastian Fähndrich1 1Department of Internal Medicine V – Pulmonology, Allergology, Intensive Care Medicine, Saarland University ...
Bernhard N   +6 more
doaj  

Understanding and measuring symptoms and health status in asthma COPD overlap: content validity of the EXACT and SGRQ

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2018
Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap (ACO) differs from asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in demographics, phenotypic characteristics and outcomes, yet the patient experience of ACO is poorly characterized. We aimed to understand and compare the patient experience of symptoms and domains of impact in ACO relative ...
Linda Nelsen   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Controle da asma e qualidade de vida em pacientes com asma moderada ou grave Asthma control and quality of life in patients with moderate or severe asthma

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2011
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a associação entre o estado de controle da asma e a qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde em pacientes com asma moderada ou grave.
Eanes Delgado Barros Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of health status do not change over three-year periods and exacerbation makes difference in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2011
Background The association between disease markers and health status (HS) overtime is unclear. The aim of this study was to verify the predictors of HS at baseline and after three years in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients.
Ferrari Renata   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between six-minute walk test parameters and the health-related quality of life in patients with pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex disease

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background Pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex (pMAC) disease is a chronic, slowly progressive disease. The aim of the present study was to determine the association of six-minute walk test (6MWT) parameters with pulmonary function and the health ...
Kazuma Yagi   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of St George Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) into Indonesian version for Tuberculosis Patients in Indonesia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS), 2014
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the disease as the highest contributor to the disease burden in Indonesia. Tuberculosis can affect the patients’ quality of life, such as psychological, physical, and social functioning. St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) is a special instrument which was widely used to measure the patients’ quality of life with ...
Adnan Adnan   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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