Exacerbations and healthcare resource utilization among COPD patients in a Swedish registry-based nation-wide study

G Johansson, V Mushnikov, T Bäckström… - BMC pulmonary …, 2018 - Springer
Background Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are an
important measure of disease severity in terms of impaired disease progression, increased …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of co-morbidities among different chronic obstructive pulmonary disease phenotypes

MS Badawy, AM Rashad, MM Elhabashy… - International Journal of …, 2018 - oap-cancer.org
Background: Co-morbidities are associated with increasing risk of mortality, hospitalizations
and costs of treatment in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients. Identification of …

Co-morbidity contributes to predict mortality of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

RA Incalzi, L Fuso, M De Rosa… - European …, 1997 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of this study was to assess the prognostic role of co-morbidity in severe chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A cohort of 270 COPD patients, mean (+/-SD) age …

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 …

Association of COPD exacerbations with cardiovascular events–a population-based cohort study

A Løkke, P Lange, R Ibsen, G Telg, J Lykkegaard… - 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Aim: Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) have an increased risk
of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The aim was to investigate the association between COPD …

Risk of future exacerbations among COPD patients–a real-world register-based cohort study (AvoidEx)

C Vogelmeier, M Pignot, F Wiklund, J Nuevo, G Telg… - 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Introduction: COPD exacerbations may result in accelerated lung function decline and
increased mortality. Risk of exacerbations by baseline history was examined in COPD …

Comorbidity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Related to disease severity?

JM Echave-Sustaeta… - … journal of chronic …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background and objective Several diseases commonly co-exist with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), especially in elderly patients. This study aimed to investigate …

Exacerbations predict severe cardiovascular events in patients with COPD and stable cardiovascular disease–a nationwide, population-based cohort study

A Løkke, O Hilberg, P Lange, R Ibsen… - … journal of chronic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) commonly present
with cardiovascular disease (CVD). We investigated the association between COPD …

Comorbidity, hospitalization, and mortality in COPD: results from a longitudinal study

C Terzano, V Conti, F Di Stefano, A Petroianni… - Lung, 2010 - Springer
We evaluated comorbidity, hospitalization, and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD), with special attention to risk factors for frequent hospitalizations (more than …

Effect of multiple comorbidities on mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among Korean population: a nationwide cohort study

Y Kim, YJ Kim, WK Cho - BMC pulmonary medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background The effects of comorbidities on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
have been usually studied individually in the past. In this study, we aimed to investigate the …