This study aimed to describe the prevalence of comorbidities associated with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and their relation with relevant outcomes. A …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease characterized by persistent
airflow limitation, and is associated with abnormal inflammatory responses in the lungs to …

Background The Global Burden of Disease data suggest that respiratory diseases contribute
to high morbidity in India. However, the factors responsible for high morbidity are not quite …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been found to be caused
by impairment of lung development. Preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) is thought …

Background Abdominal obesity (AO) is linked to reduced health status and mortality. While it
is known that AO is prevalent in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AO-COPD), the …

目的探讨慢性阻塞性肺疾病(简称慢阻肺) 共患疾病与死亡风险的关系. 方法纳入慢阻肺稳定期
患者166 例, 收集其临床资料, 统计共患疾病数量, 种类及英国医学研究委员会呼吸困难量表 …

Background Although several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have been published in
recent years, the role of proton-pump inhibitors (PPI) in patients with chronic obstructive …

Aims Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
often co-exist, yielding increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) complications including heart …

Depression is one of the most common comorbidities in patients with chronic lung diseases
(CLDs). Depressive symptoms have an obvious influence on the health function, treatment …

Introduction Exercise training is a cornerstone in managing chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD), leading to several physiological adaptations including, but not limited to …