... effect ofclinicalroutinerehabilitationClinicalroutinerehabilitationofpatientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydiseaseatregionalhospital COPD rehabilitation: ... Clinicalroutinerehabilitationofpatientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydiseaseatregionalhospital 15 Paper II The cohort consisted of 521 COPD patients treated as in- or out -patients ... Clinicalroutinerehabilitationofpatientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydiseaseatregionalhospital 13 Patients attitudes towards CRR Those who completed the rehabilitation program...
... Initiative for ChronicObstructive Lung Disease criteria) and German as first or daily language followed an inpatient respiratory rehabilitationwith a duration of approximately weeks that included ... anxiety in elderly outpatients withchronicobstructivepulmonary disease: prevalence, and validation of the BASDEC screening questionnaire International journal of geriatric psychiatry 2000, 15(12):1090-1096 ... prevalence of anxiety and depression in chronic breathing disorders Chest 2005, 127(4):1205-1211 Society AT, Society ER: Standards for the diagnosis and treatment ofpatientswithchronicobstructive pulmonary...
... determines subjective health status in this group ofpatients is relevant for the treatment of COPD, and for the care and rehabilitationofpatients To this end, the aim of the present study was to ... quality of life in hospitalized patientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease J Adv Nurs 2004, 46:523-530 Gallefoss F, Bakke PS, Kjærsgaard P: Quality of life assessment after patient education ... Health-related quality of life is associated with arterial PO2 in chronicobstructivepulmonarydisease Respir Med 2000, 94:772-777 Cleland JA, Lee AJ, Hall S: Associations of depression and anxiety with...
... striking feature of the plot is that the response to indacaterol at the plateau exceeds the response of all comparators In other words, doses of indacaterol 150 μg or greater provide greater average ... Renard et al.: Characterization of the bronchodilatory dose response to indacaterol in patientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease using model-based approaches Respiratory Research 2011 12:54 ... Values are numbers ofpatients (the sum of totals across the columns for indacaterol dose and comparators is greater than the total number ofpatients randomized due to the inclusion of cross-over...
... COPD patients independently of the stimuli used Effect of steroids on TLR expression According to international guidelines [1], patientswith AECOPD were treated during hospitalization with intravenous ... staining of monocytes incubated with IL-6 mfi values of cells incubated with isotype matched antibodies were 4.3 ± 1.6 whereas mfi values of IL-6-treated cells incubated with isotype matched antibodies ... effects ofchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease Eur Respir J 2003, 21:347-360 Sethi S, Evans N, Grant BJ, Murphy TF: New strains of bacteria and exacerbations ofchronicobstructivepulmonary disease...
... ofat least 12 weeks duration 2) Data was available on at least one of the specified endpoints (withdrawal rate, moderate/severe exacerbations, pre-bronchodilator FEV1 and health status) 3) Patients ... ofdisease study Lancet 1997, 349:1498-1504 CPMP/EWA/562/98: Points to consider on clinical investigation of medicinal products in the treatment ofpatientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease ... wellmatched between treatment groups, with the study population reflecting the profile of typical COPD patients Over half of the subjects had been randomized into studies with duration of 24...
... subjects and in patientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease American Review of Respiratory Disease 1984, 130:584-587 Tobin MJ, Guenther SM, Perez W, Mador MJ: Accuracy of the respiratory inductive ... cardio -pulmonary- activity variables, which allowed us to evaluate ventilatory strategies associated with coughing, which is one of its novel features The patient population in this study coughed with ... ambulatory system Methods Subjects Eight subjects withchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease (COPD) who complained of cough as a prominent symptom (e.g., ten or greater self reported bouts of cough...
... [33] have suggested that biopsies from patientswithchronic bronchitis have more inflammation compared to patientswith COPD but without chorionic bronchitis This group ofpatients might have more ... Burden and clinical features ofchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease (COPD) Lancet 2004, 364(9434):613-620 Cosio MG, Saetta M, Agusti A: Immunologic aspects ofchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease ... IL-17A and F in COPD patients and that increased IL-17A expression in COPD patients is regulated at translational level To refine this observation, we employed a combination of immunocytochemistry...
... M: Exacerbations worsen the quality of life ofchronicobstructivepulmonarydiseasepatients in primary healthcare International journal ofclinical practice 2008, 62(4):585-592 Guyatt GH, Berman ... measure of quality of life for clinical trials in chronic lung disease Thorax 1987, 42(10):773-778 Standards for the diagnosis and care ofpatientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease ... Comparison of discriminative properties among diseasespecific questionnaires for measuring health-related quality of life in patientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease American journal of respiratory...
... M: Exacerbations worsen the quality of life ofchronicobstructivepulmonarydiseasepatients in primary healthcare International journal ofclinical practice 2008, 62(4):585-592 Guyatt GH, Berman ... measure of quality of life for clinical trials in chronic lung disease Thorax 1987, 42(10):773-778 Standards for the diagnosis and care ofpatientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease ... Comparison of discriminative properties among diseasespecific questionnaires for measuring health-related quality of life in patientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease American journal of respiratory...
... Initiative for ChronicObstructivePulmonaryDisease (GOLD) guidelines were used to stratify patientswith COPD by disease severity based on measurements of airflow limitation during forced expiration ... derivatisation of the HSA and human tissue A stock solution of 30 mg/ml of HSA was oxidised with equal volumes of 9% hydrogen peroxide and incubated at room temperature for 30 mins 100 μl of the ... antibody concentration of 1.0 - 1.7 μg/μl, for hours at 4°C Finally after washing, the plate was coated with 60 ng/ml of anti-rabbit HRP conjugate for hours at 4°C The plate was developed with TMB,...
... the patients than controls and three of the 30 patients had a low BMI compared with none of the controls, Table The patientswith a low BMI also had low FFMI and six other patients had a Circulating ... in nine of our patients, including six with a normal BMI This suggests preferential skeletal muscle mass loss in 20% of our patients, which is in keeping with levels reported in patientswith more ... prevalence of osteoporosis in patientswithchronicobstructivepulmonary disease: a cross sectional study Respir Med 2007, 101(1):177-85 Leech JA, Dulberg C, Kellie S, Pattee L, Gay J: Relationship of...
... 349:1498-1504 National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE).: Chronic obstractive pulmonary disease: national clinical guideline for management ofchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease in adults ... JC, Jeffries DJ, Wedzicha JA: Effect of exacerbation on quality of life in patientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine 1998, 157:1418-1422 ... recovery of exacerbations in patientswithchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine 2000, 161:1608-1613 Calverley P, Pauwels DR, Lofdahl CG,...
... subgroup of common variable immune deficiency patientswith granulomata [19,20] In contrast, a lower frequency of the minor allele was reported in RA patients, whereas in patientswith idiopathic pulmonary ... [27] and in circulation [28] of COPD Study Population and Control Population The patient group consisted of 169 Caucasian Dutch COPD patients admitted to a pulmonaryrehabilitation center (Horn, ... Dutch COPD patients was studied (mean age 66 ± years, range between 39–88 years) Male COPD patients constituted 65% of the COPD population The spirometric data indicated that the patients suffered...
... lung disease Thorax 1990, 45:666-669 Tatsumi K, Kimura H, Kunitomo F, Kuriyama T, Watanabe S, Honda Y: Effect of chlormadinone acetate on sleep arterial oxygen desaturation in patientswithchronic ... needed between the treatments Knowing that acute exacerbations are frequent in patientswith moderate to severe COPD, the longer duration of the study would increase the drop-out rate markedly Therefore, ... and interpreted with caution At baseline, the maximum slope in this group of women with moderate to severe COPD was compatible with that of healthy postmenopausal women[20] Page of 12 (page number...
... P: Increased initial flow rate reduces inspiratory work of breathing during pressure support ventilation in patientswith exacerbation ofchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease Intensive Care Med ... Mechanical ventilation of the patient with severe chronicobstructivepulmonarydisease Intensive Care Med 1998, 24:898-910 Sethi J, Siegel M: Mechanical ventilation in chronicobstructive lung disease ... mostly in patientswithobstructive airways disease [34-36] On many ventilators, the cutoff value of ET is pre-determined, usually at a default setting of 0.25; that is, the ventilator cycles...
... rapidly from day to day of ICU admission (nodules: from three patients to six patients; consolidations: from one patient to five patients) Compared with non-IBPA patients, patchiness and nodules ... consolidation PM Patching, nodule, consolidation Patching, nodule, consolidation Nodule, consolidation Patching, nodule, consolidation, cavitation Patching Patching, nodule, consolidation 260 ... reported that IPA that occurred with COPD was associated with the use of multiple broad-spectrum antibiotics before patients hospitalizations, and the risk for IPA increased with the number of antibiotics...
... BA, whereas patientswith TB had the lowest depression scores Anxiety was higher in patientswith COPD compared to patientswith TB Patientswith COPD were older and had more years of illness ... that COPD patients are the group with the higher and more severe depression comorbidity Depression in patientswithchronic respiratory diseases coexists with anxiety and is related to the chronicity ... in -patients of general hospitals [5] Furthermore, this difference is verified by studies performed withpatientswith respiratory failure, with depression being observed in 30% ofpatientswith moderate...
... unilateral trans-femoral amputation 90 to 120%, bilateral trans-tibial amputation 60-100% and bilateral transfemoral amputation > 200% Patientswith severe chronicobstructivepulmonarydisease ... supplementation facilitating successful prosthetic fitting and rehabilitationof a patient with severe chronicobstructivepulmonarydisease following trans-tibial amputation: a case report Journal of ... ambulation because of ventilatory and gas exchange limitations However, with supplemental oxygen, our patient was rehabilitated successfully Only a few cases of successful rehabilitationof a patient...
... expression of inflammatory biomarkers in the bronchial biopsies and sputum of COPD patients treated with salmeterol/fluticasone combination compared to those treated with placebo [27] These data have ... et al., The effects of long-acting bronchodilators on total mortality in patientswith stable chronicobstructivepulmonarydisease Respiratory Research 2010, 11:56 Page 13 of 13 ... CA, Creutzberg EC: Withdrawal of fluticasone propionate from combined salmeterol/fluticasone treatment in patientswith COPD causes immediate and sustained disease deterioration: a randomised...