The Increased Burden of Morbidity Over the Life-Course Among Patients with COPD: A Register-Based Cohort Study in Sweden

C Smith, A Hiyoshi, M Hasselgren… - … Journal of Chronic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Patients with a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often
have other chronic disorders. This study aims to describe the life-course pattern of morbidity …

Comorbidities and mortality among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

N Skajaa, K Laugesen… - BMJ Open …, 2023 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Comorbidities are common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). Estimates of prevalence, incidence and prognostic impact of comorbidities …

Management, morbidity and mortality of COPD during an 11-year period: an observational retrospective epidemiological register study in Sweden (PATHOS)

B Ställberg, C Janson, G Johansson… - Primary Care …, 2014 - nature.com
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common
causes of mortality and a major contributor to morbidity. Longitudinal clinical practice data …

[HTML][HTML] On the crest of a wave: Danish prevalence of hospitalisation-required COPD 2002–2009

J Lykkegaard, JR Davidsen, MS Paulsen… - Respiratory …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Symptoms, mortality, and costs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) concentrate among patients who have been hospitalised with the disease …

Trends in the epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in England: a national study of 51 804 patients

CR Simpson, J Hippisley-Cox, A Sheikh - British Journal of General Practice, 2010 - bjgp.org
Background Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) constitute a
substantial burden to healthcare services. Analysis of national healthcare datasets offers the …

[HTML][HTML] Increased prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a general population

M Waatevik, TD Skorge, E Omenaas, PS Bakke… - Respiratory …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Prevalence of COPD is increasing worldwide, and there is need for regularly
updated estimates of COPD prevalence and risk factors. Methods In the Norwegian …

Impact of comorbidities and commonly used drugs on mortality in COPD–real-world data from a primary care setting

J Ellingsen, G Johansson, K Larsson… - … journal of chronic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Life expectancy is significantly shorter for patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) than the general population. Concurrent diseases are known to …

Quantifying comorbidity in individuals with COPD: a population study

AS Gershon, GC Mecredy, J Guan… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been associated with many types of
comorbidity. We aimed to quantify the real world impact of COPD on lower respiratory tract …

Comorbid heart disease in patients with COPD is associated with increased hospitalization and mortality–a 15-year follow-up

M Giezeman, J Sundh, Å Athlin, K Lisspers… - … Journal of Chronic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The aim of this study was to examine the association of comorbid heart disease,
defined as chronic heart failure or ischemic heart disease, on all-cause and cause-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency of comorbidities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and impact on all-cause mortality: a population-based cohort study

L Laforest, N Roche, G Devouassoux, M Belhassen… - Respiratory …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the role of specific
comorbidities on all-cause mortality is of major interest particularly with a database …