COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Volume 11, Issue 4 (2014)

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COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Volume 11, Issue 4 (2014)

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COMMENTARY

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Disease ‘Activity’, ‘Severity’ and ‘Impact’: Interrelationships in COPD; Is a Measure of Disease ‘Activity’ the Holy Grail for COPD, or a Variable Impossible to Quantify?
Richard I. Carter & Robert A. Stockley
Pages: 363-367
Published online: 25 Feb 2014
AbstractforDisease ‘Activity’, ‘Severity’ and ‘Impact’: Interrelationships in COPD; Is a Measure of Disease ‘Activity’ the Holy Grail for COPD, or a Variable Impossible to Quantify? | Full Text | References | PDF (605.8 KB)
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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Occupational Risk Factors for COPD Phenotypes in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Lung Study
Brent Doney MS, MPH, PhD, Eva Hnizdo PhD, Monica Graziani MS, Greg Kullman PhD, Cecil Burchfiel PhD, Sherry Baron MD, Kaori Fujishiro PhD, Paul Enright MD, John L. Hankinson PhD, Karen Hinckley Stukovsky MS, Christopher J. Martin MD, MSc, Kathleen M. Donohue MD & R. Graham Barr MD, DrPH
Pages: 368-380
Published online: 25 Feb 2014
AbstractforOccupational Risk Factors for COPD Phenotypes in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Lung Study | Full Text | References | PDF (708.2 KB)
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Validation of the i-BODE Index as a Predictor of hospitalization and Mortality in Patients with COPD Participating in Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Mia Moberg, Jørgen Vestbo, Gerd Martinez, Johanna E.A. Williams, Steen Ladelund, Peter Lange & Thomas Ringbaek
Pages: 381-387
Published online: 10 Oct 2013
AbstractforValidation of the i-BODE Index as a Predictor of hospitalization and Mortality in Patients with COPD Participating in Pulmonary Rehabilitation | Full Text | References | PDF (648.3 KB)
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Co-morbidities and Hyperinflation Are Independent Risk Factors of All-cause Mortality in Very Severe COPD
Stephan Budweiser, Martina Harlacher, Michael Pfeifer & Rudolf A. Jörres
Pages: 388-400
Published online: 10 Oct 2013
AbstractforCo-morbidities and Hyperinflation Are Independent Risk Factors of All-cause Mortality in Very Severe COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (857.1 KB)
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Exercise Endurance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients at an Altitude of 2640 meters Breathing Air and Oxygen (FIO2 28% and 35%): A Randomized Crossover Trial
Dario Maldonado, Mauricio González-García, Margarita Barrero, Claudia Jaramillo & Alejandro Casas
Pages: 401-406
Published online: 10 Oct 2013
AbstractforExercise Endurance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients at an Altitude of 2640 meters Breathing Air and Oxygen (FIO2 28% and 35%): A Randomized Crossover Trial | Full Text | References | PDF (607.8 KB)
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Underwent Anatomic Resection: The Role of a Recurrence Promoter
Chih-Hsi Kuo, Ching-Yang Wu, Kang-Yun Lee, Shu-Min Lin, Fu-Tsai Chung, Yu-Lun Lo, Chien-Ying Liu, Te-Chih Hsiung, Cheng-Ta Yang & Yi-Cheng Wu
Pages: 407-413
Published online: 29 Jan 2014
AbstractforChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Underwent Anatomic Resection: The Role of a Recurrence Promoter | Full Text | References | PDF (689.5 KB)
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Use Patterns of Long-acting Bronchodilators in Routine COPD Care: The OUTPUL Study
Mirko Di Martino, Nera Agabiti, Lisa Bauleo, Ursula Kirchmayer, Silvia Cascini, Riccardo Pistelli, Vittoria Colamesta, Elisabetta Patorno, Luigi Pinnarelli, Danilo Fusco, Carlo Alberto Perucci, Marina Davoli & on behalf of the OUTPUL Study Group
Pages: 414-423
Published online: 03 Oct 2013
AbstractforUse Patterns of Long-acting Bronchodilators in Routine COPD Care: The OUTPUL Study | Full Text | References | PDF (871.6 KB)
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The Association between Periodontal Disease and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Case Control Study
Görkem Öztekin, Ulku Baser, Meric Kucukcoskun, Sevda Tanrikulu-Kucuk, Evin Ademoglu, Gulden Isik, Gulcihan Ozkan, Funda Yalcin & Esen Kiyan
Pages: 424-430
Published online: 30 Dec 2013
AbstractforThe Association between Periodontal Disease and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Case Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (602.5 KB)
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Socioeconomic Status and Prognosis of COPD in Denmark
Peter Lange, Jacob Louis Marott, Jørgen Vestbo, Truls Sylvan Ingebrigtsen & Børge Grønne Nordestgaard
Pages: 431-437
Published online: 25 Feb 2014
AbstractforSocioeconomic Status and Prognosis of COPD in Denmark | Full Text | References | PDF (602.7 KB)
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Pulmonary Embolism in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Wei-Ji Chen, Che-Chen Lin, Chang-Yi Lin, Yen-Jung Chang, Fung-Chang Sung, Chia-Hung Kao & Jun-Jun Yeh
Pages: 438-443
Published online: 10 Jul 2014
AbstractforPulmonary Embolism in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (727.8 KB)
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Interaction of Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms on the Mortality of Patients with COPD: A Preliminary Study
Peian Lou, Yanan Zhu, Peipei Chen, Pan Zhang, Jiaxi Yu, Yong Wang, Na Chen, Lei Zhang, Hongmin Wu & Jing Zhao
Pages: 444-450
Published online: 10 Jul 2014
AbstractforInteraction of Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms on the Mortality of Patients with COPD: A Preliminary Study | Full Text | References | PDF (592 KB)
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Research Article

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Chronic Productive Cough is Associated with Death in Smokers with Early COPD
Nirupama Putcha, M. Bradley Drummond, John E. Connett, Paul D. Scanlon, Donald P. Tashkin, Nadia N. Hansel & Robert A. Wise
Pages: 451-458
Published online: 15 Oct 2013
AbstractforChronic Productive Cough is Associated with Death in Smokers with Early COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (649.6 KB)
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Clustering of Unhealthy Lifestyle Behaviors is Associated with a Low Adherence to Recommended Preventive Practices Among COPD Patients in Spain
Javier de Miguel-Díez, Rodrigo Jiménez-García, Valentín Hernández-Barrera, Luis Puente Maestu, Irene Jarana Aparicio, Alicia Oliva Ramos, Ana López de Andrés & Pilar Carrasco-Garrido
Pages: 459-467
Published online: 25 Feb 2014
AbstractforClustering of Unhealthy Lifestyle Behaviors is Associated with a Low Adherence to Recommended Preventive Practices Among COPD Patients in Spain | Full Text | References | PDF (671.8 KB)
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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Predictors of All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Stable COPD: Medical Co-morbid Conditions or High Depressive Symptoms
Gemma A. Maters, Jacob N. de Voogd, Robbert Sanderman & Johan B. Wempe
Pages: 468-474
Published online: 15 May 2014
AbstractforPredictors of All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Stable COPD: Medical Co-morbid Conditions or High Depressive Symptoms | Full Text | References | PDF (638.6 KB)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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Red Cell Distribution Width: A Novel and Simple Predictor of Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Sevket Balta MD, Mehmet Aydogan MD, Sait Demirkol MD, Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Mustafa Cakar MD, Emin Ozgur Akgul MD, Associate Professor of Cardiology & Hakan Sarlak MD
Pages: 475-476
Published online: 25 Feb 2014
CitationforRed Cell Distribution Width: A Novel and Simple Predictor of Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (388.9 KB)
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