Comorbidities such as cardiac disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, osteoporosis, and
psychological disorders are commonly reported in patients with chronic obstructive …

A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to examine the effect of exercise
training on daily physical activity (PA) in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Objective To report the global, regional, and national burden of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) and its attributable risk factors between 1990 and 2019, by age …

Although inflammation and protease/antiprotease imbalance have been postulated to be
critical in cigarette smoke–induced (CS-induced) emphysema, oxidative stress has been …

Rationale Recent studies described association between chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) and increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). In their analysis none …

Study objectives COPD is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in the United
States, yet little is known about the prevalence of comorbid conditions and mortality in …

OBJECTIVE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of
death in the United States but is often undertreated. COPD often overlaps with other …

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) often coexists in patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present prospective cohort study tested the …

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome (OSAS) show similar neurocognitive impairments. Effects are more apparent in …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a debilitating and
progressive disease. The severity of the condition has typically been characterized by a …