COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Volume 10, Issue 2 (2013)

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COPD JOURNAL EDITORIAL: PEERING THROUGH SMOKE AND DUST: ASSESSING COPD CAUSATION

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Commentary on “COPD Causation and Workplace Exposures: An Assessment of Agreement Among Expert Clinical Raters”
Cecile Rose MD, MPH
Pages: 123-124
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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Fatigue in COPD and the Impact of Respiratory Symptoms and Heart Disease—A Population-based Study
Caroline Stridsman, Hana Müllerova, Lisa Skär & Anne Lindberg
Pages: 125-132
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
AbstractforFatigue in COPD and the Impact of Respiratory Symptoms and Heart Disease—A Population-based Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Vascular Disease Delay Timeliness of Early Stage Lung Cancer Resectional Surgery
Gilbert Seda, Christopher C. Stafford, John S. Parrish, Steven P. Praske & Massoud Daheshia
Pages: 133-137
Published online: 28 Mar 2013
AbstractforChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Vascular Disease Delay Timeliness of Early Stage Lung Cancer Resectional Surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (482.6 KB)
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HLA Distribution in COPD Patients
Rosa Faner, Belen Nuñez, Jaume Sauleda, Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Jaume Pons, Catalina Crespí, Joan Milà, Juan R. González, Josep Maria Antó & Alvar Agusti 
PAC-COPD investigators listed in the Appendixon behalf of the
Pages: 138-146
Published online: 20 Mar 2013
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TLR4 Up-regulation and Reduced Foxp3 Expression in Mechanically Ventilated Smokers with Obstructive Chronic Bronchitis
Elisabetta Pace, Maria Ferraro, Antonino Giarratano, Chiara Cipollina & Mark Gjomarkaj
Pages: 147-155
Published online: 20 Mar 2013
AbstractforTLR4 Up-regulation and Reduced Foxp3 Expression in Mechanically Ventilated Smokers with Obstructive Chronic Bronchitis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Improves Sleep Quality in Chronic Lung Disease
Xavier Soler, Carolina Diaz-Piedra & Andrew L. Ries
Pages: 156-163
Published online: 20 Mar 2013
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High-Dose N-Acetylcysteine in the Prevention of COPD Exacerbations: Rationale and Design of the PANTHEON Study
Jin-Ping Zheng, Fu-Qiang Wen, Chun-Xue Bai, Huan-Ying Wan, Jian Kang, Ping Chen, Wan-Zhen Yao, Li-Jun Ma, Qi-kui Xia, Yi Gao & Nan-Shan Zhong on behalf of the PANTHEON study committee
Pages: 164-171
Published online: 12 Oct 2012
AbstractforHigh-Dose N-Acetylcysteine in the Prevention of COPD Exacerbations: Rationale and Design of the PANTHEON Study | Full Text | References | PDF (800.8 KB)
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COPD Causation and Workplace Exposures: An Assessment of Agreement among Expert Clinical Raters
David Fishwick, Anthony Darby, Eva Hnizdo, Chris Barber, Jade Sumner, Richard Barraclough, Charlotte Bolton, Sherwood Burge, Peter Calverley, Nick Hopkinson, Jennifer Hoyle, Rod Lawson, Robert Niven, Tony Pickering, Keith Prowse, Peter Reid, Chris Warburton & Paul D. Blanc
Pages: 172-179
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
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Impaired Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity is the Strongest Predictor of Exercise Intolerance in COPD
Amir Farkhooy, Christer Janson, Rangheidur Harpa Arnardóttir, Andrei Malinovschi, Margareta Emtner & Hans Hedenström
Pages: 180-185
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
AbstractforImpaired Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity is the Strongest Predictor of Exercise Intolerance in COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (838.3 KB)
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Microalbuminuria in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Emel Bulcun, Mehmet Ekici, Aydanur Ekici & Ucler Kisa
Pages: 186-192
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
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The Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Stair-Climbing Performance in Severe COPD Patients
Stephan Walterspacher, David J. Walker, Hans-Joachim Kabitz, Wolfram Windisch & Michael Dreher
Pages: 193-199
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
AbstractforThe Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Stair-Climbing Performance in Severe COPD Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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C-reactive Protein, Lung Hyperinflation and Heart Rate Variability in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease –A Pilot Study
Giuseppe Maria Corbo, Riccardo Inchingolo, Gregory Angelo Sgueglia, Gaetano Lanza & Salvatore Valente
Pages: 200-207
Published online: 04 Sep 2012
AbstractforC-reactive Protein, Lung Hyperinflation and Heart Rate Variability in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease –A Pilot Study | Full Text | References | PDF (698.5 KB)
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Early Detection of COPD in Primary Care: The Copenhagen COPD Screening Project
Anne Marie Lyngsø, Vibeke Gottlieb, Vibeke Backer, Birgitte Nybo, Marianne S. Østergaard, Henrik L Jørgensen & Anne Frølich
Pages: 208-215
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
AbstractforEarly Detection of COPD in Primary Care: The Copenhagen COPD Screening Project | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Abnormal Renal Resistive Index in Patients with Mild-to-moderate Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Cheng-Yu Chen, Ta-Wei Hsu, Simon J. T. Mao, Shih-Chieh Chang, Pan-Chyr Yang, Yu-Chin Lee & Kuang-Yao Yang
Pages: 216-225
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
AbstractforAbnormal Renal Resistive Index in Patients with Mild-to-moderate Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Differences in Adjustment between Individuals with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)-Associated COPD and Non-AATD COPD
Kristen E. Holm, Soo Borson, Robert A. Sandhaus, Dee W. Ford, Charlie Strange, Russell P. Bowler, Barry J. Make & Frederick S. Wamboldt
Pages: 226-234
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
AbstractforDifferences in Adjustment between Individuals with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)-Associated COPD and Non-AATD COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (737.3 KB)
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Distal Leg Muscle Function in Patients with COPD
Philippe Gagnon, François Maltais, Laurent Bouyer, Fernanda Ribeiro, Valérie Coats, Cynthia Brouillard, Martin Noël, Mathieu Rousseau-Gagnon & Didier Saey
Pages: 235-242
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
AbstractforDistal Leg Muscle Function in Patients with COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (906.7 KB)
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REVIEW

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Do We Know the Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) for COPD Exacerbations?
Kenneth R. Chapman, Celine Bergeron, Mohit Bhutani, Jean Bourbeau, Ronald F. Grossman, Paul Hernandez, R. Andrew McIvor & Irvin Mayers
Pages: 243-249
Published online: 20 Mar 2013
AbstractforDo We Know the Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) for COPD Exacerbations? | Full Text | References | PDF (650.3 KB)
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COPD8, Birmingham UK, 20-22 June 2012
Professor R. A. Stockley
Pages: 250-265
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
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Research Article

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The COPD Pipeline XXI
Nicholas Gross
Pages: 266-268
Published online: 20 Mar 2013
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THE COPD BIOMARKERS PIPELINE Edited by Stephen Rennard, University of Nebraska Medical Center

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COPD Assessment Test –Rationale, Development, Validation and Performance
Paul W. Jones
Pages: 269-271
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
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Research Article

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Journal Club
Ron Balkissoon MD, DIH, MSc.FRCP
Pages: 272-274
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
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