Towards the elimination of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a Lancet Commission

D Stolz, T Mkorombindo, DM Schumann, A Agusti… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Despite substantial progress in reducing the global impact of many non-
communicable diseases, including heart disease and cancer, morbidity and mortality due to …

Advances in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

MC Ferrera, WW Labaki, MLK Han - Annual review of medicine, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common respiratory disorder with
significant morbidity and mortality. Despite its prevalence, COPD is underdiagnosed, and …

[HTML][HTML] Definition and nomenclature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: time for its revision

B Celli, L Fabbri, G Criner, FJ Martinez… - American journal of …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Attempts to define concepts and things date back to the time of Aristotle, around 2,400 years
ago, when he proposed that a definition should state the essential nature or being of …

Prevalence and determinants of COPD in Spain: EPISCAN II

JB Soriano, I Alfageme, M Miravitlles… - Archivos de …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Two previous national epidemiological studies, IBERPOC in 1997 and
EPISCAN in 2007, determined the COPD burden in Spain. Changes in demographics and …

Pulmonary rehabilitation for adults with chronic respiratory disease: an official American Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline

CL Rochester, JA Alison, B Carlin… - American journal of …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Background: Despite the known benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for patients with
chronic respiratory disease, this treatment is underused. Evidence-based guidelines should …

Inference of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with deep learning on raw spirograms identifies new genetic loci and improves risk models

J Cosentino, B Behsaz, B Alipanahi, ZR McCaw… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the third leading cause of death worldwide,
is highly heritable. While COPD is clinically defined by applying thresholds to summary …

Syndrome of combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema: an official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT research statement

V Cottin, M Selman, Y Inoue, AW Wong… - American journal of …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Background: The presence of emphysema is relatively common in patients with fibrotic
interstitial lung disease. This has been designated combined pulmonary fibrosis and …

Airway-occluding mucus plugs and mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

AA Diaz, JL Orejas, S Grumley, HP Nath, W Wang… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Airway mucus plugs are common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD); however, the association of airway mucus plugging and mortality in …

Machine learning and prediction of all-cause mortality in COPD

M Moll, D Qiao, EA Regan, GM Hunninghake, BJ Make… - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Background COPD is a leading cause of mortality. Research Question We hypothesized that
applying machine learning to clinical and quantitative CT imaging features would improve …

Importance of early COPD in young adults for development of clinical COPD. Findings from the Copenhagen General Population Study

Y Colak, S Afzal, BG Nordestgaard… - American journal of …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Individuals who will develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
could be identified at an early age before clinical manifestations appear. Objectives: We …