The future of cystic fibrosis care: a global perspective

SC Bell, MA Mall, H Gutierrez, M Macek… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The past six decades have seen remarkable improvements in health
outcomes for people with cystic fibrosis, which was once a fatal disease of infants and young …

[HTML][HTML] ECFS best practice guidelines: the 2018 revision

C Castellani, AJA Duff, SC Bell, HGM Heijerman… - Journal of cystic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Developments in managing CF continue to drive dramatic improvements in survival. As
newborn screening rolls-out across Europe, CF centres are increasingly caring for cohorts of …

[HTML][HTML] Cystic Fibrosis Foundation consensus guidelines for the care of individuals with advanced cystic fibrosis lung disease

SG Kapnadak, E Dimango, D Hadjiliadis… - Journal of Cystic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Advanced cystic fibrosis lung disease (ACFLD) is common, is associated with
reduced quality of life, and remains the most frequent cause of death in individuals with …

[HTML][HTML] Lung transplant referral for individuals with cystic fibrosis: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation consensus guidelines

KJ Ramos, PJ Smith, EF McKone, JM Pilewski… - Journal of Cystic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Provide recommendations to the cystic fibrosis (CF) community to facilitate timely
referral for lung transplantation for individuals with CF. Methods The CF Foundation …

Survival comparison of patients with cystic fibrosis in Canada and the United States: a population-based cohort study

AL Stephenson, J Sykes, S Stanojevic… - Annals of internal …, 2017 - acpjournals.org
Background: In 2011, the median age of survival of patients with cystic fibrosis reported in
the United States was 36.8 years, compared with 48.5 years in Canada. Direct comparison …

Disparities in surgical access: a systematic literature review, conceptual model, and evidence map

E de Jager, AA Levine, RN Udyavar… - Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: Protocol and registration This review was prospectively registered in the
Prospero International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (2018 ID …

[PDF][PDF] Socioeconomic status and its relationship to chronic respiratory disease

S Sahni, A Talwar, S Khanijo… - Advances in respiratory …, 2017 - journals.viamedica.pl
Socioeconomic status (SES) is defined as an individual's social or economic standing, and
is a measure of an individual's or family's social or economic position or rank in a social …

Cystic fibrosis-related mortality in the United States from 1999 to 2020: an observational analysis of time trends and disparities

H Singh, C Jani, DC Marshall, R Franco, P Bhatt… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator modulators have revolutionized cystic
fibrosis (CF) care in the past decade. This study explores the CF-related mortality trends in …

[HTML][HTML] Telehealth use in cystic fibrosis during COVID-19: association with race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic factors

D Albon, AD Van Citters, T Ong, O Dieni, C Dowd… - Journal of Cystic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an uptake of telehealth in cystic
fibrosis care. Previous studies show disparities in telehealth use based on socioeconomic …

The demographics of adverse outcomes in cystic fibrosis

ME McGarry, WA Williams… - Pediatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding variability in cystic fibrosis (CF) health outcomes requires an understanding
of factors that go far beyond Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Receptor (CFTR) function …