Smoking duration, respiratory symptoms, and COPD in adults aged≥ 45 years with a smoking history

Y Liu, RA Pleasants, JB Croft, AG Wheaton… - … journal of chronic …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship of smoking duration
with respiratory symptoms and history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in …

SARS-CoV-2 infection in the COPD population is associated with increased healthcare utilization: an analysis of Cleveland clinic's COVID-19 registry

AA Attaway, J Zein, US Hatipoğlu - EClinicalMedicine, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background We sought to determine whether COPD conferred a higher risk for healthcare
utilization in terms of hospitalization and clinical outcomes due to COVID-19. Methods A …

Characteristics and prevalence of asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap in the United States

S Kumbhare, R Pleasants, JA Ohar… - Annals of the American …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The asthma–chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap syndrome
(ACOS) occurs in patients with fixed airway obstruction that defines COPD and with …

[HTML][HTML] Electronic cigarette use and its association with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome among never …

E Bircan, U Bezirhan, A Porter, P Fagan… - Tobacco induced …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS Cross-sectional data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
(BRFSS) from 2016 to 2018 were used to examine self-reported information on current e …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning-enabled risk prediction of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with unbalanced data

X Wang, H Ren, J Ren, W Song, Y Qiao, Z Ren… - Computer Methods and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and objective Since the early symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) are not obvious, patients are not easily identified, causing improper time for …

Association between dual use of e-cigarette and cigarette and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an analysis of a nationwide representative sample from 2013 to …

T Kim, J Kang - BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background The association between the dual use of electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) and
conventional cigarettes (c-cigarette) and spirometry-defined chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Associated links among smoking, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and small cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis in the International Lung Cancer Consortium

R Huang, Y Wei, RJ Hung, G Liu, L Su, R Zhang… - …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background The high relapse and mortality rate of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) fuels the
need for epidemiologic study to aid in its prevention. Methods We included 24 studies from …

High-deductible health plans and healthcare access, use, and financial strain in those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A Gaffney, A White, L Hawks… - Annals of the …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Medical treatment can improve quality of life and avert exacerbations for those
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). High-deductible health plans (HDHPs) …

Multicenter study comparing case definitions used to identify patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

V Prieto-Centurion, AJ Rolle, DH Au… - American Journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Clinical trials in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) usually require
evidence of airflow obstruction and clinical risk factors. International Classification of …

Gender and asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome

AG Wheaton, RA Pleasants, JB Croft, JA Ohar… - Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To assess relationships between obstructive lung diseases, respiratory
symptoms, and comorbidities by gender. Methods: Data from 12 594 adult respondents to …