Are the Effects of High-Intensity Exercise Training Different in Patients with COPD Versus COPD+Asthma Overlap?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00408-019-00311-7
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate whether patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presenting asthma overlap (ACO) benefit similarly in comparison to patients with only COPD after a 12-week high-intensity exercise training (ET) program. Subjects… read more here.
Keywords: patients copd; asthma overlap; intensity exercise; intensity ... See more keywords
Affective Comorbidity Associated with Symptoms, Lung Function, and Differences Between Patients with COPD for Biomass and Tobacco Smoke Exposure
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DOI: 10.1007/s10880-021-09828-7
Abstract: Anxiety and depression are common entities in patients diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This study aimed to determine the prevalence of affective comorbidity (depression and anxiety) associated with lung function, functional capacity, dyspnea,… read more here.
Keywords: depression; patients copd; anxiety; copd patients ... See more keywords
Religiosity and Religious Coping in Patients with COPD: A Cross-Sectional Comparison Between Brazil and the Netherlands and Associations with Physical and Psychological Health
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-021-01341-3
Abstract: This study aimed to compare religiosity and religious coping (RC) between Brazilian and Dutch patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to examine associations with physical and psychological health. Religiosity, RC, and physical and… read more here.
Keywords: physical psychological; religiosity; patients copd; psychological health ... See more keywords
Pattern of comorbidities and 1-year mortality in elderly patients with COPD hospitalized in internal medicine wards: data from the RePoSI Registry
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-020-02412-1
Abstract: Currently, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents the fourth cause of death worldwide with significant economic burden. Comorbidities increase in number and severity with age and are identified as important determinants that influence the prognosis.… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; patients copd; year; mortality ... See more keywords
Mechanisms of Vascular Dysfunction in COPD and Effects of a Novel Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Inhibitor in Smokers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2016.10.058
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Smoking and COPD are risk factors for cardiovascular disease, and the pathogenesis may involve endothelial dysfunction. We tested the hypothesis that endothelium‐derived epoxyeicosatrienoic acid (EET)‐mediated endothelial function is impaired in patients with COPD and… read more here.
Keywords: soluble epoxide; patients copd; novel soluble; epoxide hydrolase ... See more keywords
Acute Tetrahydrobiopterin Improves Endothelial Function in Patients With COPD
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2018.04.028
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases represent a hallmark characteristic in COPD, and endothelial dysfunction has been observed in these patients. Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) is an essential cofactor for nitric oxide (NO) synthesis and a regulator of endothelial function.… read more here.
Keywords: bh4; patients copd; endothelial function; control ... See more keywords
Pulmonary Arterial Histologic Lesions in Patients With COPD With Severe Pulmonary Hypertension.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.02.333
Abstract: BACKGROUND The development of pulmonary hypertension (PH) during the course of COPD is a well-known phenomenon, with the prevalence depending on the severity of airway obstruction. When mean pulmonary pressure (mPAP) level at rest is ≥… read more here.
Keywords: histologic lesions; copd severe; patients copd; pulmonary hypertension ... See more keywords
CLINICAL CONDITION AND SYMPTOMS OF PATIENTS WITH COPD WITH SARS-COV-2 INFECTION
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.1626
Abstract: TOPIC: Obstructive Lung Diseases TYPE: Original Investigations PURPOSE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) course with air trapping that causes respiratory symptoms that limit the activities of daily living. In patients with SARS-COV2 infection, symptoms increase… read more here.
Keywords: symptoms patients; patients copd; infection; condition symptoms ... See more keywords
Responsiveness and MCID Estimates for CAT, CCQ, and HADS in Patients With COPD Undergoing Pulmonary Rehabilitation: A Prospective Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2016.08.002
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Pulmonary rehabilitation enhances health status and mood status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The aim was to determine the responsiveness of St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ), COPD Assessment Test (CAT), COPD… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary rehabilitation; patients copd; ccq hads; points hads ... See more keywords
The Impact of Cognitive Impairment on Efficacy of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With COPD.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2016.11.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To compare changes in pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) dropout and outcomes between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with and without cognitive impairment. DESIGN A cross-sectional observational study. SETTING Patients with COPD were recruited from… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary rehabilitation; patients copd; cognitive impairment; impairment ... See more keywords
Effects of acute use of pursed-lips breathing during exercise in patients with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2017.08.007
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pursed-lips breathing (PLB) is a ventilatory strategy frequently adopted spontaneously by patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to relieve dyspnoea, and its practice is widely taught as a respiratory strategy to increase exercise… read more here.
Keywords: exercise patients; acute use; patients copd; pursed lips ... See more keywords