A systematic review of the psychometric properties of the Leicester Cough Questionnaires based on the COSMIN guidelines

A Bottine, J Grandjean, M Standaert, A Abdellaoui… - Respiratory …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Chronic cough affects around 10% of the general adult population, impairing all
aspects of quality of life. Research Question What are the Leicester Cough Questionnaire's …

Patient global impression of severity scale in chronic cough: validation and formulation of symptom severity categories

K Rhatigan, B Hirons, H Kesavan, RD Turner… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The Patient Global Impression of Severity (PGI-S) scale is a self-reported,
single-item categorical scale that is increasingly used when assessing chronic cough (CC) …

The Effect of Long-Term Azithromycin on Objective and Subjective Cough in Chronic Respiratory Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised …

DL Sykes, P Mason, N Rahunathan, SP Hart… - Lung, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Azithromycin is an effective treatment for various respiratory conditions but its
effect on cough is poorly understood. We synthesised data from randomised controlled trials …

Cough characteristics and healthcare journeys of chronic cough patients in community-based populations in South Korea and Taiwan

WJ Song, CJ Yu, SH Kang - Lung, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to understand the cough characteristics and health journeys
among community-based chronic cough (CC) patients, and their characteristics associated …

Cough desensitization treatment for patients with refractory chronic cough: results of a second pilot randomized control trial

LJ Slovarp, JE Reynolds, S Tolbert, S Campbell… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2023 - Springer
Objective The purpose of this study was to collect pilot efficacy data on a novel treatment for
refractory chronic cough (RCC), which we call cough desensitization treatment (CDT) …

Burden of Disease Associated with Refractory and Unexplained Chronic Cough in Canada: Results from a National Survey

D Brister, S Khan, T Abraham, S Laventure, S Sahakian… - Lung, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Chronic cough (persisting for≥ 8 weeks) is a common disorder that includes
refractory chronic cough (RCC; cough that persists despite treatment of underlying disease) …

Abnormal breathing pattern features in chronic refractory cough

J Jeffery, AE Vertigan, S Bone… - ERJ Open …, 2024 - openres.ersjournals.com
Objectives Chronic refractory cough (CRC) is a challenging condition that responds to
speech pathology intervention. Clinical observation suggests abnormal breathing patterns …

Short-term efficacy of moderate-intensity rosuvastatin in coronavirus disease 2019 patients: A randomized clinical trial

K Rafsanjani, A Ghaseminejad-Raeini… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic persists, the exploration of adjunct
therapies to mitigate disease severity remains a priority. Statins, known for their pleiotropic …

[HTML][HTML] Interest of the Leicester Cough Questionnaire in predicting postoperatives complications after lung resection: LCQ-SURGE

C Corbice, A Gillibert, FR Sarhan… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Postoperative complications may occur after major lung surgery for non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with a high rate of morbidity and mortality. The main objective of …

Severity grading of the Leicester Cough Questionnaire in chronic cough

HO Koskela, JT Kaulamo, AM Lätti - ERJ Open Research, 2024 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Chronic cough can cause a considerable impairment in the cough-related quality of life
(QoL)[1]. Its severity is associated with subjects' willingness to seek medical attention [2, 3] …