Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is currently a leading cause of death
worldwide, and its burden is expected to rise in the coming years. Common COPD …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity
and mortality worldwide. COPD exacerbations are associated with a worsening of lung …

There is no single source of compiled data on symptoms experienced by patients with
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) when awake and active throughout the day …

Background The burden of symptoms and risk of exacerbations are the main drivers of the
overall assessment of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and the …

The topic of 24-hour management of COPD is related to day-to-night symptoms
management, specific follow-up and patients' adherence to therapy. COPD symptoms …

Circadian regulation causes the activity of biological processes to vary over a 24-h cycle.
The pathological effects of this variation are predominantly studied using two different …

Globalization and the expansion of essential services over continuous 24 h cycles have
necessitated the adaptation of the human workforce to shift‐based schedules. Night shift …

Introduction: Night-time respiratory symptoms have a considerable impact on sleep and life
quality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Lack of awareness of …

Objective This study assessed the characteristics and the relationship between symptoms in
any part of the 24-hour (24-h) day, physical activity level (PAL), and other clinical and …

Night-time and early morning symptoms are common and uncomfortable in many patients
with COPD, and likely to negatively influence their long-term outcomes. However, it is still …