[HTML][HTML] The economic burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the Asia-Pacific region: a systematic review

LL Woo, HE Smith, SD Sullivan - Value in health regional issues, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a significant and disabling
condition that entails high economic burden for society. Objective The aim of this article is to …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology, burden, and policy of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in South Korea: a narrative review

EG Lee, CK Rhee - Journal of thoracic disease, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health problem and a significant
cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. COPD also occupies a significant and …

Tanshinone IIA sulfonate protects against cigarette smoke-induced COPD and down-regulation of CFTR in mice

D Li, J Wang, D Sun, X Gong, H Jiang, J Shu, Z Wang… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic lung disease characterized by
abnormal inflammation, persistent and progressive lung function decline. The anti …

Direct and lost productivity costs associated with avoidable hospital admissions

JVM Rocha, AP Marques, B Moita… - BMC health services …, 2020 - Springer
Background Hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditions are commonly used to
evaluate primary health care performance, as the hospital admission could be avoided if …

Exhaled breath monitoring during home ventilo-therapy in COPD patients by a new distributed tele-medicine system

AV Radogna, N Fiore, MR Tumolo, V De Luca… - Journal of Ambient …, 2021 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality
in the world, and leads to a substantial burden on healthcare services. Effective and timely …

[HTML][HTML] Cost analysis of hospitalized patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a state-level cross-sectional study

A Torabipour, A Hakim, KA Angali, M Dolatshah… - Tanaffos, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common disease with
important healthcare, social, and economic consequences. The aim of this study was to …

Dexamethasone and losartan combination treatment protected cigarette smoke-induced COPD in rats

SS Sokar, EH Afify, EY Osman - Human & experimental …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a dangerous prevalent smoking-related
disease characterized by abnormal inflammation and oxidative stress and expected to be …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of CXC motif chemokine 10 (CXCL10) protects mice from cigarette smoke-induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

H Jing, L Liu, J Zhou, H Yao - Medical Science Monitor …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of obstructive lung
disease characterized by long-term breathing problems and poor airflow. COPD can …

Prevalence and economic burden of respiratory diseases in central Asia and Russia: a systematic review

A Tabyshova, B Emilov, MJ Postma… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Prevalence data of respiratory diseases (RDs) in Central Asia (CA) and Russia are
contrasting. To inform future research needs and assist government and clinical policy on …

The economic burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Greece

G Kourlaba, G Hillas, T Vassilakopoulos… - … Health Economics and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of disability
and death worldwide, imposing a substantial socioeconomic burden on societies and …