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The prevalence and burden of interstitial lung diseases in the USA

WebThe overall crude prevalence increased 19.1% from 2010 to 2019, however, the age-standardised prevalence rate was stable. Prevalence, disability-adjusted life years …

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Access, access, access: the Three A's of pulmonary rehabilitation

WebImproving access to pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a worldwide priority [1]. Evidence suggests that those who are more symptomatic, with frequent hospitalisations and …

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Role of digital health in pulmonary rehabilitation and beyond: …

WebPulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a cost-effective intervention with well-known benefits to exercise capacity, symptoms and quality of life in patients with chronic respiratory …

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Patients' perspective on pulmonary rehabilitation: experiences of

WebDespite the fact that pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is the most powerful nonpharmacological intervention to improve the symptoms, exercise capacity and quality …

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The benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COVID-19

WebAs of 10 March 2021, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in more than 0.1 billion laboratory-confirmed cases and more than 2.5 million deaths globally [1]. Both the …

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Developing a conceptual model of symptoms and impacts in …

WebBackground An understanding of the experience of patients with progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease (PF-ILD) is needed to select appropriate patient-reported …

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Nonpharmaceutical interventions to prevent viral respiratory …

WebBackground Respiratory viruses pose an important public health threat to most communities. Nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) such as masks, hand …

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Healthcare experiences of adults with Chronic Obstructive …

WebBackground Studies investigating lived experiences of patients with COPD raise important concerns about interactions with healthcare professionals. Patients often …

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Improving spirometry testing by understanding patient preferences

WebThe American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society commissioned a task force to update the technical standards for spirometry testing with the aim of increasing …

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IQOS exposure impairs human airway cell homeostasis: direct …

WebWhile cigarette smoking still remains one of the most pressing global health issues of our time, newer forms of smoking device have been introduced across the globe in the last …

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Does lung function mediate the role of environmental pollution on

WebThe effect of environmental pollution in population health is still not well known and we need studies to better characterise it. The research by Guyatt et al . [1] provides some relevant …

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Healthcare experiences of adults with COPD across community …

WebBackground Studies investigating lived experiences of patients with COPD raise important concerns about interactions with healthcare professionals. Patients often describe …

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The association of vitamin K status with lung function and disease …

WebIntroduction Matrix Gla protein (MGP) is an inhibitor of lung tissue calcification. The plasma level of dephosphorylated-uncarboxylated MGP (dp-ucMGP) is a biomarker of vitamin K …

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The impact of personal and outdoor temperature exposure during …

WebRationale Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients often report aggravated symptoms due to heat and cold, but few studies have formally evaluated this. …

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Methamphetamine use association with pulmonary diseases: a

WebIntroduction. The methamphetamine epidemic in the United States has been widely characterised as a significant public health concern. Methamphetamine is a …

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Effect of a day-trip to altitude (2500 m) on exercise performance in

WebQuestion addressed by the study To investigate exercise performance and hypoxia-related health effects in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) during a high-altitude …

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Telemedicine and virtual respiratory care in the era of COVID-19

WebThe World Health Organization defines telemedicine as “an interaction between a healthcare provider and a patient when the two are separated by distance”. The …

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Global burden of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers

WebThe novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic οn March 11, 2020. Healthcare workers (HCWs), though vital for the functioning of the …

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Clinical characteristics, risk factors and outcomes in patients with

WebDue to the large number of patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), many were treated outside the traditional walls of the intensive care unit (ICU), and in …

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