Non-pharmacological interventions for chronic cough: the past, present and future

SAFC Mitchell, J Ellis, S Ludlow, A Pandyan… - Pulmonary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Non-pharmacological interventions have been explored in people with refractory chronic
cough. Normally delivered by Physiotherapists and or Speech and Language Therapists …

Chronic cough and laryngeal dysfunction improve with specific treatment of cough and paradoxical vocal fold movement

NM Ryan, AE Vertigan, PG Gibson - Cough, 2009 - Springer
Rationale Chronic persistent cough can be associated with laryngeal dysfunction that leads
to symptoms such as dysphonia, sensory hyperresponsiveness to capsaicin, and motor …

Evaluation and management outcomes and burdens in patients with refractory chronic cough referred for behavioral cough suppression therapy

LJ Slovarp, ME Jetté, AI Gillespie, JE Reynolds… - Lung, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the typical symptoms and medical
management characteristics of adult patients with refractory chronic cough (RCC) who are …

Assessing cough symptom severity in refractory or unexplained chronic cough: findings from patient focus groups and an international expert panel

E Kum, GH Guyatt, C Munoz, S Beaudin… - ERJ Open …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Cough symptom severity represents an important subjective end-point to
assess the impact of therapies for patients with refractory or unexplained chronic cough …

Measuring cough severity: perspectives from the literature and from patients with chronic cough

M Vernon, NK Leidy, A Nacson, L Nelsen - Cough, 2009 - Springer
Background In order to assess severity of cough from patients' perspectives and capture the
effects of treatment in clinical trials, a measurement tool must show evidence of validity and …

Characterization of laryngeal dysfunction in chronic persistent cough

NM Ryan, PG Gibson - The Laryngoscope, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: Laryngeal symptoms are increasingly recognized to occur in
chronic persistent cough and may result from the sensory hyperresponsiveness that …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring cough: what really matters?

RD Turner, SS Birring - Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The clinical and research discipline of cough has grown substantially over the last two
decades as methods to measure cough have developed and evolved. Cough can be …

Cough-related laryngeal sensations and triggers in adults with chronic cough: symptom profile and impact

HK Won, SY Kang, Y Kang, J An… - Allergy, asthma & …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose Recent evidence suggests that cough hypersensitivity may be a common feature of
chronic cough in adults. However, the clinical relevance remains unclear. This study …

Chronic cough: how do cough reflex sensitivity and subjective assessments correlate with objective cough counts during ambulatory monitoring?

SC Decalmer, D Webster, AA Kelsall, K McGuinness… - Thorax, 2007 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Cough reflex sensitivity, subjective estimates of cough frequency and cough-
related quality of life have been used to assess cough and monitor treatment responses. The …

Chronic cough

JA Smith, A Woodcock - New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Clinical Points Chronic Cough Chronic cough (cough> 8 weeks in duration) is common
and can be disabling. Chronic cough is a feature of many respiratory diseases, and common …