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Chronic Diseases and Health Related Quality of Life in South and Southeast Asia: A Systematic Review of Burden, Interventions, and Measurement Tools

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background In South and Southeast Asia, chronic diseases (CD) are a major public health concern and have a considerable impact on people's quality of life (QoL). CD and their ailments place a dual burden of sickness and socioeconomic difficulties on afflicted people and healthcare systems.
Fardina Rahman Omi, Farhana Zaman, S.M. Saidur Rahman Mashreky   +2 more
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Volume 78, Issue 7, Page 860-874, July 2026.
Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo, Robert Fox, Katherine M. Hammitt, Julie Frantsve‐Hawley, Matthew C. Baker, Stamatina Danielides, Eduardo De Sousa, Brent P. Goodman, Jennifer K. King, Steven Mandel, Ghaith Noaiseh, Pantelis P. Pavlakis, George Sarka, R. Hal Scofield, Arun Varadhachary, Daniel J. Wallace, Matt Makara, Nancy Carteron, Steven Carsons, in collaboration with the Consensus Expert Panel (CEP) members, G. Alden Adkins, Brittany Adler, Hossein Ansari, Senada Arabelovic, Alan Baer, Denis Balaban, Shamik Bhattacharyya, Evelyn Bromet, Krishna Chaganti, Kamal Chemali, Melissa Cortez, Schartess Culpepper, Paul Dellaripa, Dana Direnzo, Daniel El Bogdadi, Robert Fearon, Mehrnez Fischbach, Judi Furlong, Christopher Gibbons, Rachael Gordon, Thomas Grader Beck, Syed Haider, Larry Hollenbeck, Chadwick R. Johr, Stuart S. Kassan, Brian King, Octavia Kincaid, Eugene Kissin, Vasileios Kyttaris, Lindsay Lally, Brandon M. Law, Janet Lewis, Scott M. Lieberman, Amanda Lusa, Joseph Lutt, Rashmi Maganti, Arthur M. Mandelin, Sara McCoy, Kerry Neall, Timothy Niewold, Anne Louise Oaklander, Ruben A. Peredo‐Wende, Lynn Petruzzi, Mark A. Porter, Guada Respicio Duque, Tania Reyna, Nathaniel M. Robbins, Elliot D. Rosenstein, Laura Rosow, Breanna Ruthrauff, Amit Sachdev, Nora Sandorfi, Sarah Schafer, Elena Schiopu, Chokkalingam Siva, Daniel Small, Sara M. Stern, Lauren Stiles, Susan Stoddard, Jinny Tavee, Donald Thomas, Edward L. Treadwell, Nagagopal Venna, Steven Vernino, Frederick B. Vivino, Brittany Weber, Sepideh Yadollahi, Huiying Yu, Scott Zashin   +88 more
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Validation of St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) at Respira Lung Hospital Yogyakarta

Jurnal Manajemen dan Pelayanan Farmasi, 2017
The prevalence of COPD in Indonesia is increasing. Over the world, COPD is predicted to be the third cause of death in 2020. As the chronic disease, quality of life became one of the outcome treatments of COPD.
P.D. Pratiwi, Dyah Aryani Perwitasari
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Dyspnea in Chemical War Victims Exposed to Sulfur Mustard: A Narrative Review of Respiratory Distress in Survivors

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Dyspnea, a prevalent symptom among victims of chemical warfare exposed to sulfur mustard, presents substantial physiological and pharmacological challenges. Inhaling sulfur mustard in warfare may result in significant respiratory distress, emphasizing the necessity of investigating the underlying processes and treatment ...
Mahboobeh Ghasemzadeh Rahbardar, Shakeeb H. Moosavi, Mohammad Hossein Boskabady   +2 more
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Symptom Clusters of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Their Correlation With Health‐Related Quality of Life: A Systematic Review

Nursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To systematically evaluate the current state of research on symptom clusters in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the impact of identifying symptom clusters on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes. Design A systematic review.
Lihua Wu, Lixiang Fu, Chang Wang, Yuan He, Luping Ye, Quanping Lin, Xian Chen, Jiaxi Li, Lijin Deng   +8 more
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Health status in COPD cannot be measured by the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire alone: an evaluation of the underlying concepts of this questionnaire

Respiratory Research, 2010
Background Improving patients' health status is one of the major goals in COPD treatment. Questionnaires could facilitate the guidance of patient-tailored disease management by exploring which aspects of health status are problematic, and which aspects ...
Dekhuijzen PN Richard, Molema Johan, Peters Jeannette B, Daudey Leonie, Prins Judith B, Heijdra Yvonne F, Vercoulen Jan H   +6 more
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Assessing the Reduction of Recurrent Admissions Using OM‐85 for the Treatment of Preschool Wheeze (ARROW): Protocol for a Multi‐Centre, Randomised, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Trial

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 62, Issue 7, Page 1244-1254, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims Acute wheezing illnesses are among the most common reasons preschool‐aged children are admitted to hospital. Readmission rates are high, and novel preventive strategies are required. OM‐85 is an orally administered bacterial lysate that stimulates anti‐viral immune responses and reduces excessive airway inflammation associated with ...
Jessica C. Costa‐Pinto, Marisa van Arragon, Katherine J. Lee, Lisa Gold, Peter D. Sly, Cameron C. Grant, Sarah McNab, Peter Vuillermin, Children's Inpatient Research Collaboration of Australia and New Zealand (CIRCAN) Investigator Group, Rebecca Alekzander, Ravichandra Balakrishnamoorthy, Sean Beggs, Habib Bhurawala, Stewart Birt, Katie Bongiolatti, Stephen Brancatisano, Blessy Charles, Roni Cole, Jessica C. Costa‐Pinto, Bailey Craig, Jacqueline Dalby‐Payne, Taya Dowling, Chris Elliot, Daniel Engleman, Wei Qi Fan, Alice Fang, Jane Fata, Catriona Fleming, Jacqueline Fradley, Jeremy Furyk, Arun Gangakhedkar, Lisa Gold, Angus Goodson, Peter Gowdie, Cameron Grant, Kelly Grant, Shehani Gunasekera, Louise Guy, Danielle Hanlon, Rachael Healey, Reena Ho, Sharon Jones, Datta Joshi, Vishal Kapoor, Jonathan Kaufman, Elizabeth Kepreotes, Annie Kilpatrick, Helena Kim, Kristy Kimlin, Christine Kwa, Julia Laing, Anita Lala, Malia Lardelli, Christine Lau, Shirley Lawrence, Katherine J. Lee, Rachel Lee, Jordan Levinter, David Levitt, Hannah Lorking, Lorraine Torrance, April Ly, Ariel Mace, Maricar Santiago Maminta, Payal Mandaliya, Natalie Martin, Brendan McCann, Timothy McDonald, Richard G. McGee, Kathryn McMahon, Sarah McNab, Kristen Mead, Tania Milne, Vasemaca Moi, Nerida Moore, Dylan Mordaunt, Tanya Newnham, Mark Norden, Kirra Philip, Maree Pigdon, Melanie Pillay, Michael Plaister, Jolene Reid, Julia Reid, Nicholas Reid, Kathryn Roberts, Maria Ronan, Thomas Saunders, Jennifer Schaefer, Rachel Schembri, Leonie Shah, Owen Sinclair, Peter Sly, Gail Spence, Jane Standish, Alicia Stanley, Simon Stokes, Scott Sypek, Laurel Teoh, Rachel Teulon, Clare Thomas, David Tickell, Laarni Tundag, Marisa Van Arragon, Peter Vuillermin, Ushma Waida, Matthew Wakeley, Alexandra Wallace, Todd Wallace, Simone Watkins, Ben Watson, Cilla Wyllie‐Schmidt, Rose Ann Yap, Helen Young, Joel Ziffer   +114 more
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Post-TB lung function, quality of life, and radiographic findings in children

IJTLD Open
BACKGROUND: The long-term effects of pulmonary TB (PTB) on pediatric lung health are poorly understood. Our objective was to assess predictors of lung function and describe health-related quality of life (QoL) and chest radiograph findings in children ...
G.L. Becker, H. Kisembo, Y. Sato, L.H. Wendt, H. Aanyu-Tukamuhebwa, R. Nantanda, JB. Jackson, R.J. Blount, E. Wobudeya   +8 more
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The Difficulty Of Improving Quality Of Life In COPD Patients With Depression And Associated Factors

International Journal of COPD, 2019
Jeong Uk Lim,1,* Chan Kwon Park,2,* Tae-Hyung Kim,3 An-Soo Jang,4 Yong Bum Park,5 Chin Kook Rhee,1 Ki Suck Jung,6 Kwang Ha Yoo,7 Won-Yeon Lee,8 Hyoung Kyu Yoon2 1Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine ...
Lim JU, Park CK, Kim TH, Jang AS, Park YB, Rhee CK, Jung KS, Yoo KH, Lee WY, Yoon HK   +9 more
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Validation of the modified BODE index using the activity domain of St George's Respiratory Questionnaire

ERJ Open Research
Objective The traditional BODE (Body-mass Index, Obstruction, Dyspnoea and Exercise) index can be challenging in routine practice. This study introduced the modified BODE (mBODE) index that replaces the exercise component with the activity domain of the ...
Jong Hun Park, Ha Jin Lee, Chin Kook Rhee, Yong Bum Park, Jae Ha Lee, Hyoung Kyu Yoon, Cheon Woong Choi, Seong Yong Lim, Kwang Ha Yoo, Joon Young Choi   +9 more
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