Validation of the i-BODE index as a predictor of hospitalization and mortality in patients with COPD participating in pulmonary rehabilitation

M Moberg, J Vestbo, G Martinez… - COPD: Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to examine the value of the i-BODE index to predict hospital
admission and to confirm its usefulness to predict mortality in a Danish population. The …

[HTML][HTML] Cluster analysis in patients with GOLD 1 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

P Gagnon, R Casaburi, D Saey, J Porszasz… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background We hypothesized that heterogeneity exists within the Global Initiative for
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 1 spirometric category and that different …

Mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: why spirometry is not sufficient!

AF Elbehairy, G Parraga, KA Webb… - Expert Review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)–an inflammatory disease of
the airways, alveoli and lung microvasculature–is a leading cause of death worldwide …

Respiratory Assist Devices in Pulmonary Rehabilitation

GJ Criner - Respiratory Care, 2024 - rc.rcjournal.com
Patients with advanced lung disease, especially patients with COPD, suffer from dyspnea at
rest that worsens during the performance of even limited physical activities. The causes of …

Should mild COPD be treated? Evidence for early pharmacological intervention

AF Elbehairy, KA Webb, J Alberto Neder, DE O'Donnell - Drugs, 2013 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and often progressive
inflammatory disease of the airways that is both preventable and treatable. It is well …

Medication use of Canadians with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cohort study

MK Stickland, KJB Martins, H Sharpe… - BMJ Open …, 2023 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Objectives The objectives of this study were to describe medication use, treatment patterns
and adherence, as well as acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

苍术二陈汤联合西医对高龄中重度COPD 患者运动耐力和生活质量的影响

易兴亮 - 现代中西医结合杂志, 2014 - cqvip.com
目的探讨苍术二陈汤联合西医治疗对高龄中重度慢性阻塞性肺疾病(COPD)
患者运动耐力和生活质量的影响. 方法将85 例高龄中重度COPD 患者按随机数字表法分为2 组 …

New insights into the pathophysiology of mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

JA Guenette - Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The classification of mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) requires a
postbronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) to forced vital capacity ratio< 0.7 …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of walking exercise and pursed lips breathing on signs and symptoms of COPD patients: a systematic review

AD Ningsih, M Amin, A Bakar - Proceedings from the 9th …, 2018 - scitepress.org
World Health Organization (WHO) at Global Status of Non-communicable diseases in 2015
explained that COPD is the 4th largest non-communicable disease in the world. Dyspnea …

加味四君子汤对慢性阻塞性肺病患者肺功能和生活质量的影响

应佳丽, 钟祥 - 延安大学学报: 医学科学版, 2016 - cqvip.com
目的探讨加味四君子汤对慢性阻塞性肺疾病(COPD) 患者肺功能和生活质量的影响.
方法选择2012-12~ 2014-01 甘肃省人民医院西区分院收治的中重度COPD 患者65 例 …