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Archive: Volume 10, 2015
- Issue 1 (274)
- Continuing to Confront COPD (3)
Endoscopic bronchial valve treatment: patient selection and special considerations [Corrigendum]
Eberhardt R, Gompelmann D, Herth FJF, Schuhmann M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2675-2676
Published Date: 18 December 2015
Frequency and risk factors of COPD exacerbations and hospitalizations: a nationwide study in Greece (Greek Obstructive Lung Disease Epidemiology and health ecoNomics: GOLDEN study)
Alexopoulos EC, Malli F, Mitsiki E, Bania EG, Varounis C, Gourgoulianis KI
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2665-2674
Published Date: 11 December 2015
Adherence to GOLD guideline treatment recommendations among pulmonologists in Turkey
Sen E, Guclu SZ, Kibar I, Ocal U, Yilmaz V, Celik O, Cimen F, Topcu F, Orhun M, Tereci H, Konya A, Ar I, Saryal S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2657-2663
Published Date: 10 December 2015
Systems pharmacology-based approach for dissecting the active ingredients and potential targets of the Chinese herbal Bufei Jianpi formula for the treatment of COPD
Zhao P, Li JS, Li Y, Tian YG, Wang YH, Zheng CL
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2633-2656
Published Date: 7 December 2015
Increased hypoxemia in patients with COPD and pulmonary hypertension undergoing bronchoscopy with biopsy
Neuman Y, Koslow M, Matveychuk A, Bar-Sef A, Guber A, Shitrit D
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2627-2632
Published Date: 7 December 2015
The Short Physical Performance Battery is a discriminative tool for identifying patients with COPD at risk of disability
Bernabeu-Mora R, Medina-Mirapeix F, Llamazares-Herrán E, García-Guillamón G, Giménez-Giménez LM, Sánchez-Nieto JM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2619-2626
Published Date: 3 December 2015
COPD exacerbation frequency and its association with health care resource utilization and costs
Dhamane AD, Moretz C, Zhou Y, Burslem K, Saverno K, Jain G, Renda A, Kaila S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2609-2618
Published Date: 3 December 2015
Switching treatments in COPD: implications for costs and treatment adherence
Braido F, Lavorini F, Blasi F, Baiardini I, Canonica GW
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2601-2608
Published Date: 3 December 2015
The analyses of risk factors for COPD in the Li ethnic group in Hainan, People’s Republic of China
Ding YP, Xu JX, Yao JJ, Chen Y, He P, Ouyang YH, Niu H, Tian ZJ, Sun P
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2593-2600
Published Date: 30 November 2015
Bacterial flora in the sputum and comorbidity in patients with acute exacerbations of COPD
Boixeda R, Almagro P, Díez-Manglano J, Cabrera FJ, Recio J, Martin-Garrido I, Soriano JB
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2581-2591
Published Date: 1 December 2015
The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment test improves the predictive value of previous exacerbations for poor outcomes in COPD
Miravitlles M, García-Sidro P, Fernández-Nistal A, Buendía MJ, Espinosa de los Monteros MJ, Esquinas C, Molina J
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2571-2579
Published Date: 30 November 2015
Comparison of exercise capacity in COPD and other etiologies of chronic respiratory failure requiring non-invasive mechanical ventilation at home: retrospective analysis of 1-year follow-up
Salturk C, Karakurt Z, Takir HB, Balci M, Kargin F, Mocin OY, Gungor G, Ozmen I, Oztas S, Yalcinsoy M, Evin R, Ozturk M, Adiguzel N
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2559-2569
Published Date: 26 November 2015
Effects of 12 weeks of aerobic training on autonomic modulation, mucociliary clearance, and aerobic parameters in patients with COPD
Leite MR, Ramos EMC, Kalva-Filho CA, Freire APCF, Silva BSA, Nicolino J, Toledo-Arruda AC, Papoti M, Vanderlei LCM, Ramos D
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2549-2557
Published Date: 23 November 2015
Applying the wisdom of stepping down inhaled corticosteroids in patients with COPD: a proposed algorithm for clinical practice
Kaplan AG
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2535-2548
Published Date: 20 November 2015
Computed tomography measurement of pulmonary artery for diagnosis of COPD and its comorbidity pulmonary hypertension
Chen X, Liu K, Wang Z, Zhu Y, Zhao Y, Kong H, Xie W, Wang H
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2525-2533
Published Date: 18 November 2015
Hyperuricemia is a biomarker of early mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Zhang X, Liu LJ, Liang R, Jin SD
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2519-2523
Published Date: 26 November 2015
Comparative efficacy of long-acting muscarinic antagonist monotherapies in COPD: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Ismaila AS, Huisman EL, Punekar YS, Karabis A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2495-2517
Published Date: 16 November 2015
Categorization of COPD patients in Turkey via GOLD 2013 strategy document: ALPHABET study
Gunen H, Yilmaz M, Aktas O, Ergun P, Ortakoylu MG, Demir A, Cetinkaya P, Gurgun A, Otlu M, Cilli A, Yilmaz U, Kokturk N, Candemir I, Yakar HI, Ar I, Konya A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2485-2494
Published Date: 13 November 2015
The risk of burn injury during long-term oxygen therapy: a 17-year longitudinal national study in Sweden
Tanash HA, Huss F, Ekström M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2479-2484
Published Date: 13 November 2015
The utility of inflammatory markers to predict readmissions and mortality in COPD cases with or without eosinophilia
Duman D, Aksoy E, Agca MC, Kocak ND, Ozmen I, Akturk UA, Gungor S, Tepetam FM, Eroglu SA, Oztas S, Karakurt Z
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2469-2478
Published Date: 11 November 2015
COPD in Taiwan: a National Epidemiology Survey
Cheng SL, Chan MC, Wang CC, Lin CH, Wang HC, Hsu JY, Hang LW, Chang CJ, Perng DW, Yu CJ
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2459-2467
Published Date: 11 November 2015
COPD: it is time to change!
Tantucci C, Pini L
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2451-2457
Published Date: 11 November 2015
Predicting frequent COPD exacerbations using primary care data
Kerkhof M, Freeman D, Jones R, Chisholm A, Price DB
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2439-2450
Published Date: 9 November 2015
The EFFECT trial: evaluating exacerbations, biomarkers, and safety outcomes with two dose levels of fluticasone propionate/formoterol in COPD
Papi A, Jones PW, Dalvi PS, McAulay K, McIver T, Dissanayake S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2431-2438
Published Date: 9 November 2015
The one repetition maximum test and the sit-to-stand test in the assessment of a specific pulmonary rehabilitation program on peripheral muscle strength in COPD patients
Zanini A, Aiello M, Cherubino F, Zampogna E, Azzola A, Chetta A, Spanevello A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2423-2430
Published Date: 11 November 2015
Development of an integral assessment approach of health status in patients with obstructive airway diseases: the CORONA study
van den Akker EF, van ‘t Hul AJ, Chavannes NH, Braunstahl GJ, van Bruggen A, Rutten-van Mölken MP, in ‘t Veen JC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2413-2422
Published Date: 6 November 2015
Increased serum TRAIL and DR5 levels correlated with lung function and inflammation in stable COPD patients
Wu YQ, Shen YC, Zhang JL, Wan C, Wang T, Xu D, Yang T, Wen FQ
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2405-2412
Published Date: 6 November 2015
Triple therapy with salmeterol/fluticasone propionate 50/250 plus tiotropium bromide improve lung function versus individual treatments in moderate-to-severe Japanese COPD patients: a randomized controlled trial – Evaluation of Airway sGaw after treatment with tripLE
Saito T, Takeda A, Hashimoto K, Kobayashi A, Hayamizu T, Hagan GW
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2393-2404
Published Date: 4 November 2015
Current care services provided for patients with COPD in the Eastern province in Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study
Alsubaiei ME, Cafarella PA, Frith PA, McEvoy RD, Effing TW
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2379-2391
Published Date: 4 November 2015
Pulmonary hemodynamic profile in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [Corrigendum]
Portillo K, Torralba Y, Blanco I, Burgos F, Rodriguez-Roisin R, Rios J, Roca J, Barberà JA
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2377-2378
Published Date: 4 November 2015
The efficacy and safety of triple inhaled treatment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis using Bayesian methods
Kwak MS, Kim E, Jang EJ, Kim HJ, Lee CH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2365-2376
Published Date: 3 November 2015
Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in asymptomatic smokers
Sansores RH, Velázquez-Uncal M, Pérez-Bautista O, Villalba-Caloca J, Falfán-Valencia R, Ramírez-Venegas A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2357-2363
Published Date: 2 November 2015
Combined bronchodilators (tiotropium plus olodaterol) for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Ramadan WH, Kabbara WK, El Khoury GM, Al Assir SA
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2347-2356
Published Date: 30 October 2015
The importance of inhaler devices: the choice of inhaler device may lead to suboptimal adherence in COPD patients
Darbà J, Ramírez G, Sicras A, Francoli P, Torvinen S, Sánchez-de la Rosa R
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2335-2345
Published Date: 29 October 2015
The phenotype of concurrent chronic bronchitis and frequent exacerbations in patients with severe COPD attending Swedish secondary care units
Sundh J, Johansson G, Larsson K, Lindén A, Löfdahl CG, Sandström T, Janson C
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2327-2334
Published Date: 28 October 2015
Erdosteine reduces inflammation and time to first exacerbation postdischarge in hospitalized patients with AECOPD
Moretti M, Fagnani S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2319-2325
Published Date: 28 October 2015
Long-term effects of gastrectomy in patients with spirometry-defined COPD and patients at risk of COPD: a case-control study
Saito H, Nomura K, Abe S, Motegi T, Ishii T, Hattori K, Kusunoki Y, Gemma A, Kida K
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2311-2318
Published Date: 29 October 2015
Health care and social care costs of pneumonia in Denmark: a register-based study of all citizens and patients with COPD in three municipalities
Brogaard SL, Nielsen MB, Nielsen LU, Albretsen TM, Bundgaard M, Anker N, Appel M, Gustavsen K, Lindkvist RM, Skjoldan A, Breinhild G, Poulsen PB
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2303-2309
Published Date: 28 October 2015
Forecasting COPD hospitalization in the clinic: optimizing the chronic respiratory questionnaire
Abascal-Bolado B, Novotny PJ, Sloan JA, Karpman C, Dulohery MM, Benzo RP
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2295-2301
Published Date: 22 October 2015
Time trends in coronary revascularization procedures among people with COPD: analysis of the Spanish national hospital discharge data (2001–2011)
de Miguel-Díez J, Jiménez-García R, Hernández-Barrera V, Carrasco-Garrido P, Bueno H, Puente-Maestu L, Jimenez-Trujillo I, Alvaro-Meca A, Esteban-Hernandez J, de Andrés AL
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2285-2294
Published Date: 22 October 2015
The stats are in: an update on statin use in COPD
Carlson AA, Smith EA, Reid DJ
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2277-2284
Published Date: 22 October 2015
Zabofloxacin versus moxifloxacin in patients with COPD exacerbation: a multicenter, double-blind, double-dummy, randomized, controlled, Phase III, non-inferiority trial
Rhee CK, Chang JH, Choi EG, Kim HK, Kwon YS, Kyung SY, Lee JH, Park MJ, Yoo KH, Oh YM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2265-2275
Published Date: 22 October 2015
Respiratory infectious phenotypes in acute exacerbation of COPD: an aid to length of stay and COPD Assessment Test
Dai MY, Qiao JP, Xu YH, Fei GH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2257-2263
Published Date: 20 October 2015
Candidate genes for COPD: current evidence and research
Kim WJ, Lee SD
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2249-2255
Published Date: 19 October 2015
Medicinal clays improve the endurance of loaded inspiratory muscles in COPD: a randomized clinical trial of nonpharmacological treatment
Baldi S, Pinna GD, Bruschi C, Caldara F, Maestri R, Dacosto E, Rezzani A, Popovich E, Bellinzona E, Crotti P, Montemartini S, Fracchia C
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2235-2248
Published Date: 23 October 2015
Chronic obstructive lung disease and posttraumatic stress disorder: current perspectives
Abrams TE, Blevins A, Vander Weg MW
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2219-2233
Published Date: 15 October 2015
The inevitable drift to triple therapy in COPD: an analysis of prescribing pathways in the UK
Brusselle G, Price D, Gruffydd-Jones K, Miravitlles M, Keininger DL, Stewart R, Baldwin M, Jones RC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2207-2217
Published Date: 15 October 2015
A comprehensive assessment using COPD assessment test scoring and modified Medical Research Council dyspnea scoring is necessary for personalized therapy for COPD patients
Teramoto S, Inui T, Hizawa N
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2203-2206
Published Date: 15 October 2015
A new approach to assess COPD by identifying lung function break-points
Eriksson G, Jarenbäck L, Peterson S, Ankerst J, Bjermer L, Tufvesson E
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2193-2202
Published Date: 14 October 2015
Effect of tiotropium on lung function decline in early-stage of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: propensity score-matched analysis of real-world data
Lee HY, Choi SM, Lee J, Park YS, Lee CH, Kim DK, Lee SM, Yoon HI, Yim JJ, Kim YW, Han SK, Yoo CG
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2185-2192
Published Date: 13 October 2015
A randomized multicenter Phase II study of perioperative tiotropium intervention in gastric cancer patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fushida S, Oyama K, Kaji M, Hirono Y, Kinoshita J, Tsukada T, Nezuka H, Nakano T, Noto M, Nishijima K, Fujimura T, Ohta T
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2177-2183
Published Date: 12 October 2015
Biomarker-based detection of asthma–COPD overlap syndrome in COPD populations
Tamada T, Sugiura H, Takahashi T, Matsunaga K, Kimura K, Katsumata U, Takekoshi D, Kikuchi T, Ohta K, Ichinose M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2169-2176
Published Date: 9 October 2015
The effect of dietary antioxidant on the COPD risk: the community-based KoGES (Ansan–Anseong) cohort
Joshi P, Kim WJ, Lee SA
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2159-2168
Published Date: 8 October 2015
Endoscopic bronchial valve treatment: patient selection and special considerations
Eberhardt R, Gompelmann D, Herth FJF, Schuhmann M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2147-2157
Published Date: 8 October 2015
Lung transplantation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: patient selection and special considerations
Lane CR, Tonelli AR
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2137-2146
Published Date: 12 October 2015
A longitudinal, retrospective cohort study on the impact of roflumilast on exacerbations and economic burden among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients in the real world
Wan Y, Sun SX, Corman S, Huang X, Gao X, Shorr AF
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2127-2136
Published Date: 7 October 2015
Wheezing, a significant clinical phenotype of COPD: experience from the Taiwan Obstructive Lung Disease Study
Huang WC, Tsai YH, Wei YF, Kuo PH, Tao CW, Cheng SL, Lee CH, Wu YK, Chen NH, Hsu WH, Hsu JY, Wang CC, Lin MS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2121-2126
Published Date: 7 October 2015
A real-world evaluation of indacaterol and other bronchodilators in COPD: the INFLOW study
Juvelekian G, El-Sorougi W, Pothirat C, Yunus F, De Guia T, Kuo H, Basu Patnaik S, Pilipovic V
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2109-2120
Published Date: 5 October 2015
Prevalence and risk factors for COPD in greenhouse farmers: a large, cross-sectional survey of 5,880 farmers from northeast China
Liu S, Ren YG, Wen DL, Chen Y, Chen DH, Li LY, Zhang XH, Zhang YB, Fu S, Li ZH, Xia SY, Wang DL, Chen H, Zhao J, Wang XG
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2097-2108
Published Date: 1 October 2015
Laryngopharyngeal reflux COPD to uncover reflux and columnar lined esophagus
Kristo I, Riegler M, Schoppmann SF
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2095-2096
Published Date: 30 September 2015
Assessment of cognitive impairment in long-term oxygen therapy-dependent COPD patients
Karamanli H, Ilik F, Kayhan F, Pazarli AC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2087-2094
Published Date: 29 September 2015
Investigation of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization in patients with chronic pulmonary diseases in the People’s Republic of China
Wang DD, Zheng MQ, Zhang N, An CL
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2079-2085
Published Date: 29 September 2015
Acute kidney injury in stable COPD and at exacerbation
Barakat MF, McDonald HI, Collier TJ, Smeeth L, Nitsch D, Quint JK
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2067-2077
Published Date: 28 September 2015
Comparative effectiveness of budesonide/formoterol combination and tiotropium bromide among COPD patients new to these controller treatments
Trudo F, Kern DM, Davis JR, Tunceli O, Zhou S, Graham EL, Strange C, Williams SA
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2055-2066
Published Date: 28 September 2015
Automated continuous quantitative measurement of proximal airways on dynamic ventilation CT: initial experience using an ex vivo porcine lung phantom
Yamashiro T, Tsubakimoto M, Nagatani Y, Moriya H, Sakuma K, Tsukagoshi S, Inokawa H, Kimoto T, Teramoto R, Murayama S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2045-2054
Published Date: 25 September 2015
Long-term evaluation of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD
Grosbois JM, Gicquello A, Langlois C, Le Rouzic O, Bart F, Wallaert B, Chenivesse C
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2037-2044
Published Date: 25 September 2015
Budgetary impact analysis on funding smoking-cessation drugs in patients with COPD in Spain
Jiménez-Ruiz CA, Solano-Reina S, Signes-Costa J, Higes-Martinez E, Granda-Orive JI, Lorza-Blasco JJ, Riesco-Miranda JA, Altet-Gomez N, Barrueco M, Oyagüez I, Rejas J
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2027-2036
Published Date: 24 September 2015
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with impaired disease control in asthma–COPD overlap syndrome patients
Odler B, Ivancsó I, Somogyi V, Benke K, Tamási L, Gálffy G, Szalay B, Müller V
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2017-2025
Published Date: 24 September 2015
Pathogens in COPD exacerbations identified by comprehensive real-time PCR plus older methods
Shimizu K, Yoshii Y, Morozumi M, Chiba N, Ubukata K, Uruga H, Hanada S, Saito N, Kadota T, Ito S, Wakui H, Takasaka N, Minagawa S, Kojima J, Hara H, Numata T, Kawaishi M, Saito K, Araya J, Kaneko Y, Nakayama K, Kishi K, Kuwano K
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:2009-2016
Published Date: 23 September 2015
Proteoglycan 4 is a diagnostic biomarker for COPD
Lee KY, Chuang HC, Chen TT, Liu WT, Su CL, Feng PH, Chiang LL, Bien MY, Ho SC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1999-2007
Published Date: 18 September 2015
Effects of a helium/oxygen mixture on individuals’ lung function and metabolic cost during submaximal exercise for participants with obstructive lung diseases
Häussermann S, Schulze A, Katz IM, Martin AR, Herpich C, Hunger T, Texereau J
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1987-1997
Published Date: 21 September 2015
Assessments of endothelial function and arterial stiffness are reproducible in patients with COPD
Rodriguez-Miguelez P, Seigler N, Bass L, Dillard TA, Harris RA
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1977-1986
Published Date: 16 September 2015
Protein networks in induced sputum from smokers and COPD patients
Baraniuk JN, Casado B, Pannell LK, McGarvey PB, Boschetto P, Luisetti M, Iadarola P
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1957-1975
Published Date: 15 September 2015
Factors associated with the prescription of inhaled corticosteroids in GOLD group A and B patients with COPD – subgroup analysis of the Taiwan obstructive lung disease cohort
Wei YF, Kuo PH, Tsai YH, Tao CW, Cheng SL, Lee CH, Wu YK, Chen NH, Hsu WH, Hsu JY, Lin MS, Wang CC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1951-1956
Published Date: 14 September 2015
Gastroesophageal reflux disease in COPD: links and risks
Lee AL, Goldstein RS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1935-1949
Published Date: 14 September 2015
Does roflumilast induce phagocytic activity in COPD patients?
Ghosh B, Vanjare NV
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1931-1934
Published Date: 11 September 2015
Sonographic evaluation of diaphragmatic dysfunction in COPD patients
Scheibe N, Sosnowski N, Pinkhasik A, Vonderbank S, Bastian A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1925-1930
Published Date: 11 September 2015
Effect of indacaterol on lung deflation improves cardiac performance in hyperinflated COPD patients: an interventional, randomized, double-blind clinical trial
Santus P, Radovanovic D, Di Marco S, Valenti V, Raccanelli R, Blasi F, Centanni S, Bussotti M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1917-1923
Published Date: 11 September 2015
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with the severity of COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Zhu BY, Zhu BQ, Xiao CL, Zheng ZW
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1907-1916
Published Date: 11 September 2015
Respiratory muscle training with normocapnic hyperpnea improves ventilatory pattern and thoracoabdominal coordination, and reduces oxygen desaturation during endurance exercise testing in COPD patients
Bernardi E, Pomidori L, Bassal F, Contoli M, Cogo A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1899-1906
Published Date: 10 September 2015
Physical inactivity and arterial stiffness in COPD
Sievi NA, Franzen D, Kohler M, Clarenbach CF
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1891-1897
Published Date: 10 September 2015
Cognitive function and living situation in COPD: is there a relationship with self-management and quality of life?
Dulohery MM, Schroeder DR, Benzo RP
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1883-1889
Published Date: 10 September 2015
Comparative efficacy of combination bronchodilator therapies in COPD: a network meta-analysis
Huisman EL, Cockle SM, Ismaila AS, Karabis A, Punekar YS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1863-1881
Published Date: 9 September 2015
The relationship between anthropometric indicators and walking distance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Ho SC, Hsu MF, Kuo HP, Wang JY, Chen LF, Lee KY, Chuang HC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1857-1862
Published Date: 8 September 2015
Roflumilast in COPD: a Brazilian perspective
Stirbulov R, Jardim JR
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1853-1855
Published Date: 8 September 2015
Balance impairment and systemic inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Tudorache E, Oancea C, Avram C, Fira-Mladinescu O, Petrescu L, Timar B
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1847-1852
Published Date: 8 September 2015
Does eosinophilic COPD exacerbation have a better patient outcome than non-eosinophilic in the intensive care unit?
Saltürk C, Karakurt Z, Adiguzel N, Kargin F, Sari R, Celik ME, Takir HB, Tuncay E, Sogukpinar O, Ciftaslan N, Mocin O, Gungor G, Oztas S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1837-1846
Published Date: 8 September 2015
The relationship between cough-specific quality of life and abdominal muscle endurance, fatigue, and depression in patients with COPD
Arikan H, Savci S, Calik-Kutukcu E, Vardar-Yagli N, Saglam M, Inal-Ince D, Coplu L
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1829-1835
Published Date: 7 September 2015
Lung function decline rates according to GOLD group in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Kim J, Yoon HI, Oh YM, Lim SY, Lee JH, Kim TH, Lee SY, Lee JH, Lee SD, Lee CH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1819-1827
Published Date: 7 September 2015
Association between vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and osteoporosis in patients with COPD
Kim SW, Lee JM, Ha JH, Kang HH, Rhee CK, Kim JW, Moon HS, Baek KH, Lee SH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1809-1817
Published Date: 4 September 2015
Effect of tele health care on exacerbations and hospital admissions in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized clinical trial
Ringbæk T, Green A, Laursen LC, Frausing E, Brøndum E, Ulrik CS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1801-1808
Published Date: 3 September 2015
Personalized pulmonary rehabilitation and occupational therapy based on cardiopulmonary exercise testing for patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Maekura R, Hiraga T, Miki K, Kitada S, Miki M, Yoshimura K, Yamamoto H, Kawabe T, Mori M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1787-1800
Published Date: 3 September 2015
Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based study in Krasnoyarsk region, Russia
Artyukhov IP, Arshukova IL, Dobretsova EA, Dugina TA, Shulmin AV, Demko IV
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1781-1786
Published Date: 2 September 2015
Bronchodilators use in patients with COPD
Dong YH, Hsu CL, Li YY, Chang CH, Lai MS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1769-1779
Published Date: 1 September 2015
Efficacy and safety of once-daily inhaled umeclidinium/vilanterol in Asian patients with COPD: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled study
Zheng JP, Zhong NS, Newlands A, Church A, Goh AH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1753-1767
Published Date: 2 September 2015
Is a previous diagnosis of asthma a reliable criterion for asthma–COPD overlap syndrome in a patient with COPD?
Barrecheguren M, Román-Rodríguez M, Miravitlles M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1745-1752
Published Date: 1 September 2015
Low bone mineral density in COPD patients with osteoporosis is related to low daily physical activity and high COPD assessment test scores
Liu WT, Kuo HP, Liao TH, Chiang LL, Chen LF, Hsu MF, Chuang HC, Lee KY, Huang CD, Ho SC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1737-1744
Published Date: 1 September 2015
Prevalence of quadriceps muscle weakness in patients with COPD and its association with disease severity
Kharbanda S, Ramakrishna A, Krishnan S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1727-1735
Published Date: 1 September 2015
C-reactive protein levels in stable COPD patients: a case-control study
Silva DR, Gazzana MB, Knorst MM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1719-1725
Published Date: 31 August 2015
Case finding for COPD in primary care: a qualitative study of the views of health professionals
Haroon S, Jordan RE, Fitzmaurice DA, Adab P
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1711-1718
Published Date: 28 August 2015
Efficacy of a respiratory rehabilitation exercise training package in hospitalized elderly patients with acute exacerbation of COPD: a randomized control trial
Liao LY, Chen KM, Chung WS, Chien JY
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1703-1709
Published Date: 27 August 2015
Benzodiazepine use in COPD: empirical evidence from Norway
Halvorsen T, Martinussen PE
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1695-1702
Published Date: 27 August 2015
Distribution of body mass index among subjects with COPD in the Middle East and North Africa region: data from the BREATHE study
Koniski ML, Salhi H, Lahlou A, Rashid N, El Hasnaoui A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1685-1694
Published Date: 26 August 2015
Efficacy and safety of the long-acting β2-agonist olodaterol over 4 weeks in Japanese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Ichinose M, Takizawa A, Izumoto T, Tadayasu Y, Hamilton AL, Kunz C, Fukuchi Y
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1673-1683
Published Date: 20 August 2015
Modified Medical Research Council scale vs Baseline Dyspnea Index to evaluate dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Perez T, Burgel PR, Paillasseur JL, Caillaud D, Deslée G, Chanez P, Roche N
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1663-1672
Published Date: 18 August 2015
Relationship between linear and nonlinear dynamics of heart rate and impairment of lung function in COPD patients
Mazzuco A, Medeiros WM, Sperling MP, Souza AS, Alencar MC, Arbex FF, Neder JA, Arena R, Borghi-Silva A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1651-1661
Published Date: 17 August 2015
A variant in 3'-untranslated region of KRAS compromises its interaction with hsa-let-7g and contributes to the development of lung cancer in patients with COPD
Hu H, Zhang L, Teng G, Wu Y, Chen Y
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1641-1649
Published Date: 17 August 2015
Differences in the use of spirometry between rural and urban primary care centers in Spain
Márquez-Martín E, Soriano JB, Calle Rubio M, Lopez-Campos JL
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1633-1639
Published Date: 17 August 2015
Discrepancies between modified Medical Research Council dyspnea score and COPD assessment test score in patients with COPD
Rhee CK, Kim JW, Hwang YI, Lee JH, Jung KS, Lee MG, Yoo KH, Lee SH, Shin KC, Yoon HK
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1623-1631
Published Date: 12 August 2015
VitalQPlus: a potential screening tool for early diagnosis of COPD
Sui CF, Ming LC, Neoh CF, Ibrahim B
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1613-1622
Published Date: 11 August 2015
Safety of inhaled glycopyrronium in patients with COPD: a comprehensive analysis of clinical studies and post-marketing data
D’Urzo AD, Kerwin EM, Chapman KR, Decramer M, DiGiovanni R, D’Andrea P, Hu H, Goyal P, Altman P
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1599-1612
Published Date: 11 August 2015
Thiazolidinediones are associated with a reduced risk of COPD exacerbations
Rinne ST, Liu CF, Feemster LC, Collins BF, Bryson CL, O’Riordan TG, Au DH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1591-1597
Published Date: 10 August 2015
Major affective disorders in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease compared with other chronic respiratory diseases
Pothirat C, Chaiwong W, Phetsuk N, Pisalthanapuna S, Chetsadaphan N, Inchai J
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1583-1590
Published Date: 7 August 2015
Comorbidities in obstructive lung disease in Korea: data from the fourth and fifth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Park HJ, Leem AY, Lee SH, Song JH, Park MS, Kim YS, Kim SK, Chang J, Chung KS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1571-1582
Published Date: 7 August 2015
Relationship between blood levels of heavy metals and lung function based on the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey IV–V
Leem AY, Kim SK, Chang J, Kang YA, Kim YS, Park MS, Kim SY, Kim EY, Chung KS, Jung JY
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1559-1570
Published Date: 6 August 2015
Relation between systemic inflammatory markers, peripheral muscle mass, and strength in limb muscles in stable COPD patients
Ferrari R, Caram LMO, Faganello MM, Sanchez FF, Tanni SE, Godoy I
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1553-1558
Published Date: 6 August 2015
Palliative care in COPD: an unmet area for quality improvement
Vermylen JH, Szmuilowicz E, Kalhan R
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1543-1551
Published Date: 6 August 2015
Value of systematic intervention for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a regional Japanese city based on case detection rate and medical cost
Tawara Y, Senjyu H, Tanaka K, Tanaka T, Asai M, Kozu R, Tabusadani M, Honda S, Sawai T
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1531-1542
Published Date: 3 August 2015
Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients with systemic arterial hypertension without respiratory symptoms
Rabahi MF, Pereira SA, Silva Júnior JL, Rezende AP, Castro da Costa A, Corrêa KS, Conde MB
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1525-1529
Published Date: 31 July 2015
Epithelial mesenchymal transition in smokers: large versus small airways and relation to airflow obstruction
Mahmood MQ, Sohal SS, Shukla SD, Ward C, Hardikar A, Noor WD, Muller HK, Knight DA, Walters EH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1515-1524
Published Date: 4 August 2015
Efficacy and safety of once-daily glycopyrronium in predominantly Chinese patients with moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the GLOW7 study [Corrigendum]
Wang C, Sun T, Huang Y, Humphries M, Bai L, Li L, Wang Q, Kho P, Firth R, D’Andrea P
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1513-1514
Published Date: 30 July 2015
Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction by endobronchial valve in advanced emphysema: the first Asian report
Park TS, Hong Y, Lee JS, Oh SY, Lee SM, Kim N, Seo JB, Oh YM, Lee SD, Lee SW
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1501-1511
Published Date: 29 July 2015
Prevalence, risk factors, and health-related quality of life of osteoporosis in patients with COPD at a community hospital in Taiwan
Lin CW, Chen YY, Chen YJ, Liang CY, Lin MS, Chen W
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1493-1500
Published Date: 29 July 2015
Is asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease associated with walking endurance in patients with COPD?
Sun KS, Lin MS, Chen YJ, Chen YY, Chen SC, Chen W
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1487-1492
Published Date: 29 July 2015
Application of the new GOLD COPD staging system to a US primary care cohort, with comparison to physician and patient impressions of severity
Mapel DW, Dalal AA, Johnson PJ, Becker LK, Hunter AG
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1477-1486
Published Date: 29 July 2015
Clinical characteristics of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with comorbid bronchiectasis: a systemic review and meta-analysis
Ni Y, Shi G, Yu Y, Hao J, Chen T, Song H
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1465-1475
Published Date: 28 July 2015
Variants in multiple genes polymorphism association analysis of COPD in the Chinese Li population
Ding Y, Yang D, Zhou L, Xu J, Chen Y, He P, Yao J, Chen J, Niu H, Sun P, Jin T
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1455-1463
Published Date: 27 July 2015
Clinical characteristics of the asthma–COPD overlap syndrome – a systematic review
Nielsen M, Bårnes CB, Ulrik CS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1443-1454
Published Date: 27 July 2015
Positioning new pharmacotherapies for COPD
Barjaktarevic IZ, Arredondo AF, Cooper CB
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1427-1442
Published Date: 24 July 2015
Validation of an administrative claims-based diagnostic code for pneumonia in a US-based commercially insured COPD population
Kern DM, Davis J, Williams SA, Tunceli O, Wu B, Hollis S, Strange C, Trudo F
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1417-1425
Published Date: 23 July 2015
Smoking duration, respiratory symptoms, and COPD in adults aged ≥45 years with a smoking history
Liu Y, Pleasants RA, Croft JB, Wheaton AG, Heidari K, Malarcher AM, Ohar JA, Kraft M, Mannino DM, Strange C
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1409-1416
Published Date: 21 July 2015
Is dynamometry able to infer the risk of muscle mass loss in patients with COPD?
Ramos D, Bertolini GN, Leite MR, Carvalho Junior LCS, da Silva Pestana PR, Santos VR, Fortaleza ACS, Rodrigues FMM, Ramos EMC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1403-1407
Published Date: 21 July 2015
Constant-load exercise decreases the serum concentration of myeloperoxidase in healthy smokers and smokers with COPD
Holz O, Roepcke S, Watz H, Tegtbur U, Lahu G, Hohlfeld JM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1393-1402
Published Date: 21 July 2015
Clinical role of dual bronchodilation with an indacaterol–glycopyrronium combination in the management of COPD: its impact on patient-related outcomes and quality of life
Rossi A, Zanardi E, Poletti V, Cazzola M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1383-1392
Published Date: 23 July 2015
Characteristics of prevalent and new COPD cases in Greece: the GOLDEN study
Mitsiki E, Bania E, Varounis C, Gourgoulianis KI, Alexopoulos EC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1371-1382
Published Date: 20 July 2015
Self-reported alcohol intake and risk of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a prospective cohort study
Wetherbee EE, Niewoehner DE, Sisson JH, Lindberg SM, Connett JE, Kunisaki KM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1363-1370
Published Date: 20 July 2015
Underdiagnosis and prognosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease after percutaneous coronary intervention: a prospective study
Almagro P, Lapuente A, Pareja J, Yun S, Garcia ME, Padilla F, Heredia JL, De la Sierra A, Soriano JB
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1353-1361
Published Date: 16 July 2015
Clinical significance of laryngopharyngeal reflux in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Jung YH, Lee DY, Kim DW, Park SS, Heo EY, Chung HS, Kim DK
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1343-1351
Published Date: 15 July 2015
Underrecognized comorbidities of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Miłkowska-Dymanowska J, Białas AJ, Zalewska-Janowska A, Górski P, Piotrowski WJ
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1331-1341
Published Date: 15 July 2015
What pulmonologists think about the asthma–COPD overlap syndrome
Miravitlles M, Alcázar B, Alvarez FJ, Bazús T, Calle M, Casanova C, Cisneros C, de-Torres JP, Entrenas LM, Esteban C, García-Sidro P, Cosio BG, Huerta A, Iriberri M, Izquierdo JL, López-Viña A, López-Campos JL, Martínez-Moragón E, Pérez de Llano L, Perpiñá M, Ros JA, Serrano J, Soler-Cataluña JJ, Torrego A, Urrutia I, Plaza V
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1321-1330
Published Date: 15 July 2015
Pulmonary hemodynamic profile in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Portillo K, Torralba Y, Blanco I, Burgos F, Rodriguez-Roisin R, Rios J, Roca J, Barberà JA
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1313-1320
Published Date: 14 July 2015
The inspiratory capacity/total lung capacity ratio as a predictor of survival in an emphysematous phenotype of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
French A, Balfe D, Mirocha JM, Falk JA, Mosenifar Z
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1305-1312
Published Date: 13 July 2015
Pathological and radiological correlation in an autopsy case of combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema
Karata H, Tanaka T, Egashira R, Tabata K, Otani K, Hayashi R, Hori T, Fukuoka J
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1299-1303
Published Date: 8 July 2015
Evaluating inhaler use technique in COPD patients
Pothirat C, Chaiwong W, Phetsuk N, Pisalthanapuna S, Chetsadaphan N, Choomuang W
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1291-1298
Published Date: 8 July 2015
Prevalence of chronic kidney diseases in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: assessment based on glomerular filtration rate estimated from creatinine and cystatin C levels
Yoshizawa T, Okada K, Furuichi S, Ishiguro T, Yoshizawa A, Akahoshi T, Gon Y, Akashiba T, Hosokawa Y, Hashimoto S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1283-1289
Published Date: 6 July 2015
Effects of pharmacologic treatment based on airflow limitation and breathlessness on daily physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Minakata Y, Morishita Y, Ichikawa T, Akamatsu K, Hirano T, Nakanishi M, Matsunaga K, Ichinose M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1275-1282
Published Date: 3 July 2015
Prediction of short term re-exacerbation in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Liu D, Peng SH, Zhang J, Bai SH, Liu HX, Qu JM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1265-1273
Published Date: 2 July 2015
Systemic signs of neutrophil mobilization during clinically stable periods and during exacerbations in smokers with obstructive pulmonary disease
Andelid K, Andersson A, Yoshihara S, Åhrén C, Jirholt P, Ekberg-Jansson A, Lindén A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1253-1263
Published Date: 30 June 2015
Identification of genetic variants in the TNF promoter associated with COPD secondary to tobacco smoking and its severity
Reséndiz-Hernández JM, Sansores RH, Hernández-Zenteno RJ, Vargas-Alarcón G, Colín-Barenque L, Velázquez-Uncal M, Camarena A, Ramírez-Venegas A, Falfán-Valencia R
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1241-1251
Published Date: 29 June 2015
Postural control in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review
Porto EF, Castro AAM, Schmidt VGS, Rabelo HM, Kümpel C, Nascimento OA, Jardim JR
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1233-1239
Published Date: 29 June 2015
Improving outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the role of the interprofessional approach
Amalakuhan B, Adams SG
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1225-1232
Published Date: 26 June 2015
COPD in patients with stable heart failure in the primary care setting
Valk MJ, Broekhuizen BD, Mosterd A, Zuithoff NP, Hoes AW, Rutten FH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1219-1224
Published Date: 26 June 2015
Peak expiratory flow rate as a surrogate for forced expiratory volume in 1 second in COPD severity classification in Thailand
Pothirat C, Chaiwong W, Phetsuk N, Liwsrisakun C, Bumroongkit C, Deesomchok A, Theerakittikul T, Limsukon A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1213-1218
Published Date: 25 June 2015
Relationship between nutritional risk and exercise capacity in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in male patients
Shan XZ, Liu JM, Luo YR, Xu XW, Han ZQ, Li HL
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1207-1212
Published Date: 23 June 2015
Influence of pulmonary emphysema on COPD assessment test-oriented categorization in GOLD document
Suzuki T, Tada Y, Kawata N, Ikari J, Kasahara Y, Sakurai Y, Iesato K, Nishimura R, West J, Tatsumi K
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1199-1205
Published Date: 19 June 2015
Small airway dysfunction and flow and volume bronchodilator responsiveness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Pisi R, Aiello M, Zanini A, Tzani P, Paleari D, Marangio E, Spanevello A, Nicolini G, Chetta A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1191-1197
Published Date: 19 June 2015
Profile of a fixed-dose combination of tiotropium/olodaterol and its potential in the treatment of COPD
Muruganandan S, Jayaram L
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1179-1189
Published Date: 18 June 2015
Impact of direct substitution of arm span length for current standing height in elderly COPD
Pothirat C, Chaiwong W, Phetsuk N
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1173-1178
Published Date: 22 June 2015
Test-retest reliability of lower limb isokinetic endurance in COPD: a comparison of angular velocities
Ribeiro F, Lépine PA, Garceau-Bolduc C, Coats V, Allard E, Maltais F, Saey D
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1163-1172
Published Date: 18 June 2015
Bronchial hyperresponsiveness, airway inflammation, and reversibility in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Zanini A, Cherubino F, Zampogna E, Croce S, Pignatti P, Spanevello A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1155-1161
Published Date: 17 June 2015
Severe hypoalbuminemia is a strong independent risk factor for acute respiratory failure in COPD: a nationwide cohort study
Chen CW, Chen YY, Lu CL, Chen SC, Chen YJ, Lin MS, Chen W
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1147-1154
Published Date: 17 June 2015
Effects of indacaterol versus tiotropium on respiratory mechanics assessed by the forced oscillation technique in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Inui N, Matsushima S, Kato S, Yasui H, Kono M, Fujisawa T, Enomoto N, Nakamura Y, Toyoshima M, Suda T
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1139-1146
Published Date: 17 June 2015
Predicting energy requirement with pedometer-determined physical-activity level in women with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Farooqi N, Slinde F, Carlsson M, Håglin L, Sandström T
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1129-1137
Published Date: 15 June 2015
Roflumilast, a phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor, induces phagocytic activity in Greek COPD patients
Porpodis K, Domvri K, Zarogoulidis P, Petridis D, Tsirgogianni K, Papaioannou A, Hatzizisi O, Kioumis I, Liaka A, Kikidaki V, Lampaki S, Organtzis J, Zarogoulidis K
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1123-1128
Published Date: 15 June 2015
The health burden of pollution: the impact of prenatal exposure to air pollutants
Vieira SE
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1111-1121
Published Date: 10 June 2015
Comprehensive analysis of gene-expression profile in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Wei L, Xu D, Qian YC, Huang GY, Ma W, Liu FY, Shen YH, Wang ZF, Li L, Zhang SF, Chen YF
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1103-1109
Published Date: 10 June 2015
LAMA/LABA vs ICS/LABA in the treatment of COPD in Japan based on the disease phenotypes
Hizawa N
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1093-1102
Published Date: 10 June 2015
Screening of COPD patients for abdominal aortic aneurysm
Flessenkaemper IH, Loddenkemper R, Roll S, Enke-Melzer K, Wurps H, Bauer TT
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1085-1091
Published Date: 10 June 2015
Airway bacteria measured by quantitative polymerase chain reaction and culture in patients with stable COPD: relationship with neutrophilic airway inflammation, exacerbation frequency, and lung function
Bafadhel M, Haldar K, Barker B, Patel H, Mistry V, Barer MR, Pavord ID, Brightling CE
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1075-1083
Published Date: 9 June 2015
A randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a web-based, computer-tailored self-management intervention for people with or at risk for COPD
Voncken-Brewster V, Tange H, de Vries H, Nagykaldi Z, Winkens B, van der Weijden T
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1061-1073
Published Date: 8 June 2015
The reasons for triple therapy in stable COPD patients in Japanese clinical practice
Miyazaki M, Nakamura H, Takahashi S, Chubachi S, Sasaki M, Haraguchi M, Terai H, Ishii M, Fukunaga K, Tasaka S, Soejima K, Asano K, Betsuyaku T
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1053-1059
Published Date: 4 June 2015
Important, misunderstood, and challenging: a qualitative study of nurses’ and allied health professionals’ perceptions of implementing self-management for patients with COPD
Young HML, Apps LD, Harrison SL, Johnson-Warrington VL, Hudson N, Singh SJ
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1043-1052
Published Date: 3 June 2015
A comparative study of COPD burden between urban vs rural communities in northern Thailand
Pothirat C, Chaiwong W, Phetsuk N, Pisalthanapuna S, Chetsadaphan N, Inchai J
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1035-1042
Published Date: 2 June 2015
Lobe-based computed tomography assessment of airway diameter, airway or vessel number, and emphysema extent in relation to the clinical outcomes of COPD
Kurashima K, Takaku Y, Hoshi T, Kanauchi T, Nakamoto K, Takayanagi N, Yanagisawa T, Sugita Y, Kawabata Y
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1027-1033
Published Date: 2 June 2015
LANTERN: a randomized study of QVA149 versus salmeterol/fluticasone combination in patients with COPD
Zhong N, Wang C, Zhou X, Zhang N, Humphries M, Wang L, Thach C, Patalano F, Banerji D
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1015-1026
Published Date: 5 June 2015
Novel aspects of pathogenesis and regeneration mechanisms in COPD
Bagdonas E, Raudoniute J, Bruzauskaite I, Aldonyte R
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:995-1013
Published Date: 2 June 2015
Prognostic factors for clinical failure of exacerbations in elderly outpatients with moderate-to-severe COPD
Wilson R, Anzueto A, Miravitlles M, Arvis P, Haverstock D, Trajanovic M, Sethi S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:985-993
Published Date: 2 June 2015
Evaluation of the COPD Assessment Test and GOLD patient types: a cross-sectional analysis
Lopez-Campos JL, Fernandez-Villar A, Calero-Acuña C, Represas-Represas C, Lopez-Ramírez C, Fernández VL, Soler-Cataluña JJ, Casamor R
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:975-984
Published Date: 27 May 2015
Acute vasoreactivity test results in severe pulmonary hypertension patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: our experience with 29 cases
Asker S, Asker M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:969-973
Published Date: 28 May 2015
Factors associated with inadequate diagnosis of COPD: On-Sint cohort analysis
Fernández-Villar A, López-Campos JL, Represas Represas C, Marín Barrera L, Leiro Fernández V, López Ramírez C, Casamor R
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:961-967
Published Date: 18 May 2015
Prevalence of colorectal adenomatous polyps in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chun EM, Kim SW, Lim SY
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:955-960
Published Date: 18 May 2015
Clinical, physiological, and radiological features of asthma–chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome
Suzuki T, Tada Y, Kawata N, Matsuura Y, Ikari J, Kasahara Y, Tatsumi K
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:947-954
Published Date: 15 May 2015
Expiratory flow limitation relates to symptoms during COPD exacerbations requiring hospital admission
Jetmalani K, Timmins S, Brown NJ, Diba C, Berend N, Salome CM, Wen FQ, Chen P, King GG, Farah CS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:939-945
Published Date: 14 May 2015
Epidemiology, severity, and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the United Kingdom by GOLD 2013
Raluy-Callado M, Lambrelli D, MacLachlan S, Khalid JM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:925-937
Published Date: 13 May 2015
Effect of N-acetylcysteine in COPD patients with different microsomal epoxide hydrolase genotypes
Zhang JQ, Zhang JQ, Liu H, Zhao ZH, Fang LZ, Liu L, Fu WP, Shu JK, Feng JG, Dai LM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:917-923
Published Date: 13 May 2015
Lower 30-day readmission rates with roflumilast treatment among patients hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fu AZ, Sun SX, Huang X, Amin AN
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:909-915
Published Date: 12 May 2015
Seasonality, ambient temperatures and hospitalizations for acute exacerbation of COPD: a population-based study in a metropolitan area
Almagro P, Hernandez C, Martinez-Cambor P, Tresserras R, Escarrabill J
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:899-908
Published Date: 8 May 2015
Identification of a novel SERPINA-1 mutation causing alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency in a patient with severe bronchiectasis and pulmonary embolism
Milger K, Holdt LM, Teupser D, Huber RM, Behr J, Kneidinger N
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:891-897
Published Date: 7 May 2015
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronically colonized with Haemophilus influenzae during stable disease phase have increased airway inflammation
Tufvesson E, Bjermer L, Ekberg M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:881-889
Published Date: 4 May 2015
The association between combined non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis and lung cancer in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease
Kim YW, Jin KN, Heo EY, Park SS, Chung HS, Kim DK
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:873-879
Published Date: 4 May 2015
Pleural plaques in smoking-associated fibrosis and pulmonary asbestosis
Sangani RG, Ghio AJ, Parker JE
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:869-871
Published Date: 2 May 2015
Supported self-management for patients with COPD who have recently been discharged from hospital: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Majothi S, Jolly K, Heneghan NR, Price MJ, Riley RD, Turner AM, Bayliss SE, Moore DJ, Singh SJ, Adab P, Fitzmaurice DA, Jordan RE
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:853-867
Published Date: 29 April 2015
Is intrathoracic tracheal collapsibility correlated to clinical phenotypes and sex in patients with COPD?
Camiciottoli G, Diciotti S, Bigazzi F, Lombardo S, Bartolucci M, Paoletti M, Mascalchi M, Pistolesi M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:843-852
Published Date: 28 April 2015
Inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 4: a novel biomarker for environmental exposure to particulate air pollution in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Lee KY, Feng PH, Ho SC, Chuang KJ, Chen TT, Su CL, Liu WT, Chuang HC
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:831-841
Published Date: 24 April 2015
Do females behave differently in COPD exacerbation?
Kilic H, Kokturk N, Sari G, Cakir M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:823-830
Published Date: 24 April 2015
Role of combined indacaterol and glycopyrronium bromide (QVA149) for the treatment of COPD in Japan
Horita N, Kaneko T
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:813-822
Published Date: 21 April 2015
Anti-inflammatory effects of salmeterol/fluticasone propionate 50/250 mcg combination therapy in Japanese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Asai K, Kobayashi A, Makihara Y, Johnson M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:803-811
Published Date: 17 April 2015
Effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD with mild symptoms: a systematic review with meta-analyses
Rugbjerg M, Iepsen UW, Jørgensen KJ, Lange P
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:791-801
Published Date: 17 April 2015
Role of the fixed combination of fluticasone and salmeterol in adult Chinese patients with asthma and COPD
Gao J, Pleasants RA
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:775-789
Published Date: 15 April 2015
Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein cannot differentiate bacterial or viral infection in COPD exacerbation requiring emergency department visits
Chang CH, Tsao KC, Hu HC, Huang CC, Kao KC, Chen NH, Yang CT, Tsai YH, Hsieh MJ
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:767-774
Published Date: 13 April 2015
Comparative study on health care utilization and hospital outcomes of severe acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease managed by pulmonologists vs internists
Pothirat C, Liwsrisakun C, Bumroongkit C, Deesomchok A, Theerakittikul T, Limsukon A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:759-766
Published Date: 13 April 2015
Differential changes in quality of life components over 5 years in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Nagai K, Makita H, Suzuki M, Shimizu K, Konno S, Ito YM, Nishimura M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:745-757
Published Date: 10 April 2015
Patient preferences in severe COPD and asthma: a comprehensive literature review
Bereza BG, Troelsgaard Nielsen A, Valgardsson S, Hemels MEH, Einarson TR
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:739-744
Published Date: 8 April 2015
A review of the most common patient-reported outcomes in COPD – revisiting current knowledge and estimating future challenges
Cazzola M, Hanania NA, MacNee W, Rüdell K, Hackford C, Tamimi N
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:725-738
Published Date: 7 April 2015
Rosiglitazone attenuates the metalloprotease/anti-metalloprotease imbalance in emphysema induced by cigarette smoke: involvement of extracellular signal-regulated kinase and NFκB signaling
Hou G, Yin Y, Han D, Wang QY, Kang J
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:715-724
Published Date: 7 April 2015
Modafinil: a novel alternative to non-invasive ventilation in hypercapnic respiratory failure?
Matos P, Esquinas AM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:711-713
Published Date: 1 April 2015
Effectiveness of bronchoscopic lung volume reduction using unilateral endobronchial valve: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Choi M, Lee WS, Lee M, Jeon K, Sheen S, Jheon S, Kim YS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:703-710
Published Date: 31 March 2015
Systemic cytokine signaling via IL-17 in smokers with obstructive pulmonary disease: a link to bacterial colonization?
Andelid K, Tengvall S, Andersson A, Levänen B, Christenson K, Jirholt P, Åhrén C, Qvarfordt I, Ekberg-Jansson A, Lindén A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:689-702
Published Date: 27 March 2015
Clinical potential of aclidinium bromide in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Jones PW
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:677-687
Published Date: 26 March 2015
A bibliometric analysis of the 100 most influential papers on COPD
Gu WC, Yuan YP, Yang H, Qi GS, Jin XY, Yan J
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:667-676
Published Date: 25 March 2015
COPD and its association with smoking in the Mainland China: a cross-sectional analysis of 0.5 million men and women from ten diverse areas
Kurmi OP, Li L, Wang J, Millwood IY, Chen J, Collins R, Guo Y, Bian Z, Li J, Chen B, Xie K, Jia W, Gao Y, Peto R, Chen Z
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:655-665
Published Date: 20 March 2015
Home-based pulmonary rehabilitation improves clinical features and systemic inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Nascimento ESP, Sampaio LMM, Peixoto-Souza FS, Dias FD, Gomes ELFD, Greiffo FR, Ligeiro de Oliveira AP, Stirbulov R, Vieira RP, Costa D
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:645-653
Published Date: 23 March 2015
Comparison of laboratory- and field-based exercise tests for COPD: a systematic review
Fotheringham I, Meakin G, Punekar YS, Riley JH, Cockle SM, Singh SJ
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:625-643
Published Date: 19 March 2015
Early impact of treatment with tiotropium, long-acting anticholinergic preparation, in patients with COPD – real-life experience from an observational study
Jahnz-Różyk K, Szepiel P
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:613-623
Published Date: 18 March 2015
Length of stay of COPD hospital admissions between 2006 and 2010: a retrospective longitudinal study
Harries TH, Thornton HV, Crichton S, Schofield P, Gilkes A, White PT
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:603-611
Published Date: 18 March 2015
Causes of death in patients with asthma and asthma–chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome
Harada T, Yamasaki A, Fukushima T, Hashimoto K, Takata M, Kodani M, Okazaki R, Takeda K, Watanabe M, Kurai J, Shimizu E
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:595-602
Published Date: 18 March 2015
Elevated plasma levels of pigment epithelium-derived factor correlated with inflammation and lung function in COPD patients
Li X, Wang T, Yang T, Shen Y, An J, Liu L, Dong J, Guo L, Li D, Zhang X, Chen L, Xu D, Wen F
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:587-594
Published Date: 17 March 2015
Impact and factors associated with nighttime and early morning symptoms among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Stephenson JJ, Cai Q, Mocarski M, Tan H, Doshi JA, Sullivan SD
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:577-586
Published Date: 17 March 2015
Impact of roflumilast on exacerbations of COPD, health care utilization, and costs in a predominantly elderly Medicare Advantage population
Moll K, Sun SX, Ellis JJ, Howe A, Amin A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:565-576
Published Date: 16 March 2015
Comorbidities of patients in tiotropium clinical trials: comparison with observational studies of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Miravitlles M, Price D, Rabe KF, Schmidt H, Metzdorf N, Celli B
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:549-564
Published Date: 16 March 2015
Dialectal influence on chronic pulmonary disease assessment test: the reliability and validity study
Pothirat C, Chaiwong W, Phetsuk N, Liwsrisakun C, Bumroongkit C, Deesomchok A, Theerakittikul T, Limsukon A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:541-548
Published Date: 11 March 2015
Misidentification of airflow obstruction: prevalence and clinical significance in an epidemiological study
Pothirat C, Chaiwong W, Phetsuk N, Liwsrisakun C
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:535-540
Published Date: 11 March 2015
Do frequent moderate exacerbations contribute to progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients who are ex-smokers?
Dreyse J, Díaz O, Repetto PB, Morales A, Saldías F, Lisboa C
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:525-533
Published Date: 10 March 2015
Impact of β-blocker selectivity on long-term outcomes in congestive heart failure patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Kubota Y, Asai K, Furuse E, Nakamura S, Murai K, Tsukada YT, Shimizu W
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:515-523
Published Date: 5 March 2015
The COPD assessment test correlates well with the computed tomography measurements in COPD patients in China
Zhang Y, Tu YH, Fei GH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:507-514
Published Date: 5 March 2015
Risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among never-smokers in Korea
Lee SJ, Kim SW, Kong KA, Ryu YJ, Lee JH, Chang JH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:497-506
Published Date: 5 March 2015
Oral and pharyngeal bolus transit in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Cassiani RA, Santos CM, Baddini-Martinez J, Dantas RO
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:489-496
Published Date: 5 March 2015
Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Nighttime Symptoms of COPD Instrument
Mocarski M, Zaiser E, Trundell D, Make BJ, Hareendran A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:475-487
Published Date: 6 March 2015
Effect of a single nucleotide polymorphism in miR-146a on COX-2 protein expression and lung function in smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Wang R, Li M, Zhou SJ, Zeng DX, Xu X, Xu R, Sun GY
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:463-473
Published Date: 4 March 2015
Amoxicillin concentrations in relation to beta-lactamase activity in sputum during exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Brusse-Keizer M, VanderValk P, van der Zanden RW, Nijdam L, van der Palen J, Hendrix R, Movig K
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:455-461
Published Date: 3 March 2015
A pilot study: mindfulness meditation intervention in COPD
Chan RR, Giardino N, Larson JL
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:445-454
Published Date: 2 March 2015
Influence of indacaterol on daily physical activity in patients with untreated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Nishijima Y, Minami S, Yamamoto S, Ogata Y, Koba T, Futami S, Komuta K
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:439-444
Published Date: 27 February 2015
The effect of comorbidities on COPD assessment: a pilot study
Weinreich UM, Thomsen LP, Bielaska B, Jensen VH, Vuust M, Rees SE
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:429-438
Published Date: 25 February 2015
Functional capacity, physical activity, and quality of life in hypoxemic patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Saglam M, Vardar-Yagli N, Savci S, Inal-Ince D, Calik-Kutukcu E, Arikan H, Coplu L
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:423-428
Published Date: 26 February 2015
Treatment patterns of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in employed adults in the United States
Diette GB, Dalal AA, D’Souza AO, Lunacsek OE, Nagar SP
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:415-422
Published Date: 24 February 2015
Detection of COPD in a high-risk population: should the diagnostic work-up include bronchodilator reversibility testing?
Kjeldgaard P, Dahl R, Løkke A, Ulrik CS
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:407-414
Published Date: 23 February 2015
Exhaled volatile organic compounds discriminate patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from healthy subjects
Besa V, Teschler H, Kurth I, Khan AM, Zarogoulidis P, Baumbach JI, Sommerwerck U, Freitag L, Darwiche K
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:399-406
Published Date: 23 February 2015
Self-reported sleep quality and acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Geiger-Brown J, Lindberg S, Krachman S, McEvoy CE, Criner GJ, Connett JE, Albert RK, Scharf SM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:389-397
Published Date: 20 February 2015
Antibiotics against Pseudomonas aeruginosa for COPD exacerbation in ICU: a 10-year retrospective study
Planquette B, Péron J, Dubuisson E, Roujansky A, Laurent V, Le Monnier A, Legriel S, Ferre A, Bruneel F, Chiles PG, Bedos JP
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:379-388
Published Date: 17 February 2015
Clinical variables impacting on the estimation of utilities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Miravitlles M, Huerta A, Valle M, García-Sidro P, Forné C, Crespo C, López-Campos JL
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:367-377
Published Date: 16 February 2015
Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor is a novel biomarker predicting acute exacerbation in COPD
Gumus A, Altintas N, Cinarka H, Kirbas A, Hazıroglu M, Karatas M, Sahin U
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:357-365
Published Date: 13 February 2015
Caregivers’ burden in patients with COPD
Miravitlles M, Peña-Longobardo LM, Oliva-Moreno J, Hidalgo-Vega Á
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:347-356
Published Date: 12 February 2015
Heart rate and blood pressure responses during hypoxic cycles of a 3-week intermittent hypoxia breathing program in patients at risk for or with mild COPD
Faulhaber M, Gatterer H, Haider T, Linser T, Netzer N, Burtscher M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:339-345
Published Date: 11 February 2015
Cardiovascular and respiratory dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated by impaired peripheral oxygenation
Chuang ML, Huang SF, Su CH
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:329-337
Published Date: 11 February 2015
Iterative reconstruction for quantitative computed tomography analysis of emphysema: consistent results using different tube currents
Yamashiro T, Miyara T, Honda O, Tomiyama N, Ohno Y, Noma S, Murayama S, ACTIve Study Group
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:321-327
Published Date: 11 February 2015
Relationship between serum cardiac troponin T level and cardiopulmonary function in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Hattori K, Ishii T, Motegi T, Kusunoki Y, Gemma A, Kida K
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:309-320
Published Date: 10 February 2015
Systematic literature review of patient-reported outcome measures used in assessment and measurement of sleep disorders in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Garrow AP, Yorke J, Khan N, Vestbo J, Singh D, Tyson S
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:293-307
Published Date: 9 February 2015
Reversal of corticosteroid insensitivity by p38 MAPK inhibition in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from COPD
Khorasani N, Baker J, Johnson M, Chung KF, Bhavsar PK
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:283-291
Published Date: 4 February 2015
Detection of acute deterioration in health status visit among COPD patients by monitoring COPD assessment test score
Pothirat C, Chaiwong W, Limsukon A, Deesomchok A, Liwsrisakun C, Bumroongkit C, Theerakittikul T, Phetsuk N
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:277-282
Published Date: 3 February 2015
COPD: balancing oxidants and antioxidants
Fischer BM, Voynow JA, Ghio AJ
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:261-276
Published Date: 2 February 2015
Tiotropium HandiHaler® and Respimat® in COPD: a pooled safety analysis
Halpin DMG, Dahl R, Hallmann C, Mueller A, Tashkin D
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:239-259
Published Date: 5 February 2015
Associated bone mineral density and obstructive sleep apnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Wang TY, Lo YL, Chou PC, Chung FT, Lin SM, Lin TY, Lin HC, Wang CH, Yu CT, Kuo HP
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:231-237
Published Date: 29 January 2015
Analysis of autonomic modulation after an acute session of resistance exercise at different intensities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Nicolino J, Ramos D, Leite MR, Rodrigues FM, Silva BS, Tacao GY, Toledo AC, Vanderlei LC, Ramos EM
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:223-229
Published Date: 29 January 2015
Cardiovascular and inflammatory effects of simvastatin therapy in patients with COPD: a randomized controlled trial
John ME, Cockcroft JR, McKeever TM, Coward WR, Shale DJ, Johnson SR, Thornton JG, Harrison TW, Knox AJ, Bolton CE
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:211-221
Published Date: 29 January 2015
A score to predict short-term risk of COPD exacerbations (SCOPEX)
Make BJ, Eriksson G, Calverley PM, Jenkins CR, Postma DS, Peterson S, Östlund O, Anzueto A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:201-209
Published Date: 27 January 2015
Analysis of diaphragmatic movement before and after pulmonary rehabilitation using fluoroscopy imaging in patients with COPD
Chun EM, Han SJ, Modi HN
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:193-199
Published Date: 27 January 2015
Airway inflammation in Japanese COPD patients compared with smoking and nonsmoking controls
Ishikawa N, Hattori N, Kohno N, Kobayashi A, Hayamizu T, Johnson M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:185-192
Published Date: 23 January 2015
Comorbidity and health-related quality of life in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease attending Swedish secondary care units
Sundh J, Johansson G, Larsson K, Lindén A, Löfdahl CG, Janson C, Sandström T
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:173-183
Published Date: 22 January 2015
Continuing to Confront COPD International Surveys: comparison of patient and physician perceptions about COPD risk and management
Menezes AM, Landis SH, Han MK, Muellerova H, Aisanov Z, van der Molen T, Oh YM, Ichinose M, Mannino DM, Davis KJ
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:159-172
Published Date: 20 January 2015
Dynamic hyperinflation and dyspnea during the 6-minute walk test in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Satake M, Shioya T, Uemura S, Takahashi H, Sugawara K, Kasai C, Kiyokawa N, Watanabe T, Sato S, Kawagoshi A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:153-158
Published Date: 17 January 2015
EGLN2 and RNF150 genetic variants are associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk in the Chinese population
Ding YP, Niu H, Yang H, Sun P, Chen Y, Duan ML, Xu DC, Xu JX, Jin TB
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:145-151
Published Date: 13 January 2015
Long-term efficacy of intensive cycle ergometer exercise training program for advanced COPD patients
Pothirat C, Chaiwong W, Phetsuk N, Liwsrisakun C, Bumroongkit C, Deesomchok A, Theerakittikul T, Limsukon A
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:133-144
Published Date: 12 January 2015
Whole-body vibration improves functional capacity and quality of life in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a pilot study
Braz Júnior DS, Dornelas de Andrade A, Teixeira AS, Cavalcanti CA, Morais AB, Marinho PE
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:125-132
Published Date: 12 January 2015
Profile of inhaled glycopyrronium bromide as monotherapy and in fixed-dose combination with indacaterol maleate for the treatment of COPD
Prakash A, Babu KS, Morjaria JB
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:111-123
Published Date: 7 January 2015
Managing comorbidities in COPD
Hillas G, Perlikos F, Tsiligianni I, Tzanakis N
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:95-109
Published Date: 7 January 2015
Symptoms and impact of COPD assessed by an electronic diary in patients with moderate-to-severe COPD: psychometric results from the SHINE study
Kulich K, Keininger DL, Tiplady B, Banerji D
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:79-94
Published Date: 7 January 2015
Questionnaire on switching from the tiotropium HandiHaler to the Respimat inhaler in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: changes in handling and preferences immediately and several years after the switch
Hanada S, Wada S, Ohno T, Sawaguchi H, Muraki M, Tohda Y
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:69-77
Published Date: 6 January 2015
Efficacy and safety of once-daily glycopyrronium in predominantly Chinese patients with moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the GLOW7 study
Wang C, Sun T, Huang Y, Humphries M, Bai L, Li L, Wang Q, Kho P, Firth R, D’Andrea P
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:57-68
Published Date: 5 January 2015
Continuing to Confront COPD International Physician Survey: physician knowledge and application of COPD management guidelines in 12 countries
Davis KJ, Landis SH, Oh YM, Mannino DM, Han MK, van der Molen T, Aisanov Z, Menezes AM, Ichinose M, Muellerova H
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:39-55
Published Date: 30 December 2014
Smoking-associated fibrosis and pulmonary asbestosis
Bledsoe JR, Christiani DC, Kradin RL
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:31-37
Published Date: 19 December 2014
The added value of hybrid ventilation/perfusion SPECT/CT in patients with stable COPD or apparently healthy smokers. Cancer-suspected CT findings in the lungs are common when hybrid imaging is used
Jögi J, Markstad H, Tufvesson E, Bjermer L, Bajc M
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:25-30
Published Date: 18 December 2014
Effect of severe renal impairment on umeclidinium and umeclidinium/vilanterol pharmacokinetics and safety: a single-blind, nonrandomized study
Mehta R, Hardes K, Brealey N, Tombs L, Preece A, Kelleher D
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:15-23
Published Date: 18 December 2014
Association of genetic polymorphisms with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the Hainan population: a case-control study
Ding YP, Yang DL, Xun XJ, Wang ZF, Sun P, Xu DC, He P, Niu H, Jin TB
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:7-13
Published Date: 17 December 2014
Knowledge about COPD among users of primary health care services
Queiroz MC, Moreira MA, Jardim JR, Barbosa MA, Minamisava R, Gondim HD, Velasco FC, Penhavel MV
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2015, 10:1-6
Published Date: 17 December 2014