Ausgabe 1/2010
Inhalt (64 Artikel)
Improved adherence with once-daily versus twice-daily dosing of mometasone furoate administered via a dry powder inhaler: a randomized open-label study
David Price, Anne Robertson, Kevin Bullen, Cynthia Rand, Rob Horne, Heribert Staudinger
Breathlessness is associated with urinary incontinence in men: A community-based study
Fumi Hirayama, Andy H Lee, Tetsuo Hiramatsu, Yoshimasa Tanikawa
A phase 1 study evaluating the pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of repeat dosing with a human IL-13 antibody (CAT-354) in subjects with asthma
Dave Singh, Binita Kane, Nestor A Molfino, Raffaella Faggioni, Lorin Roskos, Ashley Woodcock
Exhaled and nasal nitric oxide in laryngectomized patients
Matthias F Kramer, Bernhard Olzowy, Annette Bihler, Dorothea de la Motte, Dennis Nowak, Rudolf A Jörres, Holger Dressel
The effects of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Annemarie L Lee, Nola Cecins, Catherine J Hill, Anne E Holland, Linda Rautela, Robert G Stirling, Phillip J Thompson, Christine F McDonald, Sue Jenkins
Plasma levels of surfactant protein D and KL-6 for evaluation of lung injury in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients
Rogier M Determann, Annick ANM Royakkers, Jack J Haitsma, Haibo Zhang, Arthur S Slutsky, V Marco Ranieri, Marcus J Schultz
Different screening strategies (single or dual) for the diagnosis of suspected latent tuberculosis: a cost effectiveness analysis
Anil Pooran, Helen Booth, Robert F Miller, Geoff Scott, Motasim Badri, Jim F Huggett, Graham Rook, Alimuddin Zumla, Keertan Dheda
The month of July: an early experience with pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in adults with cystic fibrosis
Megan W France, Szeanna Tai, Phillip J Masel, Vanessa L Moore, Tracy L McMahon, Alexander J Ritchie, Scott C Bell
Prevalence and characteristics of sleep apnoea in patients with stable heart failure: Results from a heart failure clinic
Susana Ferreira, Anabela Marinho, Marta Patacho, Elisabete Santa-Clara, Cristina Carrondo, João Winck, Paulo Bettencourt
Relationship between peripheral airway function and patient-reported outcomes in COPD: a cross-sectional study
Akane Haruna, Toru Oga, Shigeo Muro, Tadashi Ohara, Susumu Sato, Satoshi Marumo, Daisuke Kinose, Kunihiko Terada, Michiyoshi Nishioka, Emiko Ogawa, Yuma Hoshino, Toyohiro Hirai, Kazuo Chin, Michiaki Mishima
Efficacy and safety of indacaterol 150 μg once-daily in COPD: a double-blind, randomised, 12-week study
Gregory Feldman, Thomas Siler, Niyati Prasad, Damon Jack, Simon Piggott, Roger Owen, Mark Higgins, Benjamin Kramer
Which patients with lower respiratory tract infections need inpatient treatment? Perceptions of physicians, nurses, patients and relatives
Claudia Baehni, Sabine Meier, Pamela Spreiter, Ursula Schild, Katharina Regez, Rita Bossart, Robert Thomann, Claudine Falconnier, Mirjam Christ-Crain, Sabina De Geest, Beat Müller, Philipp Schuetz
Elevation of sputum matrix metalloproteinase-9 persists up to 6 months after smoking cessation: a research study
Noora Louhelainen, Harri Stark, Witold Mazur, Paula Rytilä, Ratko Djukanovic, Vuokko L Kinnula
Influence of maternal and perinatal factors on subsequent hospitalisation for asthma in children: evidence from the Oxford record linkage study
Rebekah Davidson, Stephen E Roberts, Clare J Wotton, Michael J Goldacre
The prevalence of anemia and its association with 90-day mortality in hospitalized community-acquired pneumonia
Michael C Reade, Lisa Weissfeld, Derek C Angus, John A Kellum, Eric B Milbrandt
The Breathe Easier through Weight Loss Lifestyle (BE WELL) Intervention: A randomized controlled trial
Jun Ma, Peg Strub, Carlos A Camargo Jr, Lan Xiao, Estela Ayala, Christopher D Gardner, A Sonia Buist, William L Haskell, Phillip W Lavori, Sandra R Wilson
Noninvasive assessment of asthma severity using pulse oximeter plethysmograph estimate of pulsus paradoxus physiology
Donald H Arnold, Cathy A Jenkins, Tina V Hartert
No effect of epoprostenol on right ventricular diameter in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: a randomized controlled trial
Albertus J Kooter, Richard G IJzerman, Otto Kamp, Anco B Boonstra, Yvo M Smulders
Cement dust exposure and acute lung function: A cross shift study
Zeyede K Zeleke, Bente E Moen, Magne Bråtveit
Comparison of the effect of lps and pam3 on ventilated lungs
Hans P Hauber, Dörte Karp, Torsten Goldmann, Ekkehard Vollmer, Peter Zabel
Effect of low tidal volume ventilation on lung function and inflammation in mice
Hans P Hauber, Dörte Karp, Torsten Goldmann, Ekkehard Vollmer, Peter Zabel
Bilirubin as a prognostic marker in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
Yasuko Takeda, Yutaka Takeda, Shigehiro Tomimoto, Tomomitsu Tani, Hitomi Narita, Genjiro Kimura
Exhaled 8-isoprostane as a prognostic marker in sarcoidosis. A short term follow-up
Wojciech J Piotrowski, Zofia Kurmanowska, Adam Antczak, Jerzy Marczak, Paweł Górski
Validity and reliability of transbronchial needle aspiration for diagnosing mediastinal adenopathies
Alberto Fernández-Villar, Maribel Botana, Virginia Leiro, Ana González, Cristina Represas, Alberto Ruano-Raviña
Spatial distribution of sequential ventilation during mechanical ventilation of the uninjured lung: an argument for cyclical airway collapse and expansion
Scott E Sinclair, Nayak L Polissar, William A Altemeier
Effects of phosphodiesterase 4 inhibition on bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice
Sergey Udalov, Rio Dumitrascu, Soni S Pullamsetti, Hamza M Al-tamari, Norbert Weissmann, Hossein A Ghofrani, Andreas Guenther, Robert Voswinckel, Werner Seeger, Friedrich Grimminger, Ralph T Schermuly
Cross sectional analysis of respiratory symptoms in an injection drug user cohort: the impact of obstructive lung disease and HIV
M Bradley Drummond, Gregory D Kirk, Erin P Ricketts, Meredith C McCormack, J Christian Hague, John F McDyer, Shruti H Mehta, Eric A Engels, Robert A Wise, Christian A Merlo
Random variation of inspiratory lung function parameters in patients with COPD: a diagnostic accuracy study
Frank J Visser, Sunil Ramlal, Ben Pelzer, PN Richard Dekhuijzen, Yvonne F Heijdra
Prescribing patterns of asthma controller therapy for children in UK primary care: a cross-sectional observational study
Mike Thomas, Tarita Murray-Thomas, Tao Fan, Tim Williams, Stephanie Taylor
β2-agonists promote host defense against bacterial infection in primary human bronchial epithelial cells
Claire A Gross, Russell P Bowler, Rebecca M Green, Andrew R Weinberger, Christina Schnell, Hong Wei Chu
The six minute walk test accurately estimates mean peak oxygen uptake
Robert M Ross, Jayasimha N Murthy, Istvan D Wollak, Andrew S Jackson
MRC chronic Dyspnea Scale: Relationships with cardiopulmonary exercise testing and 6-minute walk test in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients: a prospective study
Effrosyni D Manali, Panagiotis Lyberopoulos, Christina Triantafillidou, Likourgos F Kolilekas, Christina Sotiropoulou, Joseph Milic-Emili, Charis Roussos, Spyros A Papiris
Effect of obesity on constant workrate exercise in hyperinflated men with COPD
Louis Laviolette, Francesco Sava, Denis E O'Donnell, Katherine A Webb, Alan L Hamilton, Steven Kesten, François Maltais
Positive Association between Aspirin-Intolerant Asthma and Genetic Polymorphisms of FSIP1: a Case-Case Study
Jason Yongha Kim, Jeong Hyun Kim, Tae Joon Park, Joon Seol Bae, Jin Sol Lee, Charisse Flerida Pasaje, Byung Lae Park, Hyun Sub Cheong, Jong-Sook Park, Sung-Woo Park, Soo-Taek Uh, Mi-Kyeong Kim, Inseon S Choi, Sang Heon Cho, Byoung Whui Choi, Choon-Sik Park, Hyoung Doo Shin
Does mild COPD affect prognosis in the elderly?
Claudio Pedone, Simone Scarlata, Claudio Sorino, Francesco Forastiere, Vincenzo Bellia, Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi
Associations of ECP (eosinophil cationic protein)-gene polymorphisms to allergy, asthma, smoke habits and lung function in two Estonian and Swedish sub cohorts of the ECRHS II study
Ulla-Britt Jönsson, Lena Douhan Håkansson, Rain Jõgi, Christer Janson, Per Venge
Associations of airway inflammation and responsiveness markers in non asthmatic subjects at start of apprenticeship
Valérie Demange, Pascal Wild, Denis Zmirou-Navier, Paul Tossa, Abraham Bohadana, Annick Barbaud, Christophe Paris
Inadequate glucose control in type 2 diabetes is associated with impaired lung function and systemic inflammation: a cross-sectional study
Rodolfo J Dennis, Dario Maldonado, Maria X Rojas, Pablo Aschner, Martin Rondón, Laura Charry, Alejandro Casas
Insulin modulates cytokine release and selectin expression in the early phase of allergic airway inflammation in diabetic rats
Joilson O Martins, Carlos AL Campos, José WMC Cruz, Simone Manzolli, Venâncio AF Alves, Elcio O Vianna, Sonia Jancar, Paulina Sannomiya
Optimization of total protein and activity assays for the detection of MMP-12 in induced human sputum
Peter LaPan, Jeff Brady, Christal Grierson, Margaret Fleming, Doug Miller, Joe Sypek, Bin Fu
Singing teaching as a therapy for chronic respiratory disease - a randomised controlled trial and qualitative evaluation
Victoria M Lord, Phoene Cave, Victoria J Hume, Elizabeth J Flude, Amanda Evans, Julia L Kelly, Michael I Polkey, Nicholas S Hopkinson
Outcome measures of the 6 minute walk test: relationships with physiologic and computed tomography findings in patients with sarcoidosis
Esam H Alhamad, Shaffi Ahmad Shaik, Majdy M Idrees, Mohammed O Alanezi, Arthur C Isnani
Asthma in changing environments - chances and challenges of international research collaborations between South America and Europe - study protocol and description of the data acquisition of a case-control-study
Anja Boneberger, Katja Radon, Jennifer Baer, Leonie Kausel, Michael Kabesch, Daniel Haider, Rudolf Schierl, Rüdiger von Kries, Mario Calvo
Persistent Chlamydia Pneumoniae serology is related to decline in lung function in women but not in men. Effect of persistent Chlamydia pneumoniae infection on lung function
Thorarinn Gislason, Vilmundur Guðnason, Bryndis Benediktsdottir, Isleifur Olafsson, Thor Aspelund, Bjarni Thjodleifsson, Christer Janson
Imipenem resistance of Pseudomonas in pneumonia: a systematic literature review
Marya D Zilberberg, Joyce Chen, Samir H Mody, Andrew M Ramsey, Andrew F Shorr
Assessing disease disclosure in adults with cystic fibrosis: the Adult Data for Understanding Lifestyle and Transitions (ADULT) survey Disclosure of disease in adults with cystic fibrosis
Avani C Modi, Alexandra L Quittner, Michael P Boyle
Tiotropium's cost-effectiveness for the treatment of COPD: a cost-utility analysis under real-world conditions
Mattias Neyt, Stephan Devriese, Nancy Thiry, Ann Van den Bruel
"Show me the money": a fair criticism of economic studies on inhaled bronchodilators for COPD
Konstantinos Kostikas, Demosthenes Bouros
Prevalence of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease symptoms and reflux-associated respiratory symptoms in asthma
Lakmali D Amarasiri, Arunasalam Pathmeswaran, H Janaka de Silva, Channa D Ranasinha
Does tiotropium lower exacerbation and hospitalization frequency in COPD patients: results of a meta-analysis
Ann Van den Bruel, Jeannine Gailly, Mattias Neyt
Association of FcγRIIa R131H polymorphism with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis severity and progression
Stylianos Bournazos, Jacob Grinfeld, Karen M Alexander, John T Murchison, William A Wallace, Pauline McFarlane, Nikhil Hirani, A John Simpson, Ian Dransfield, Simon P Hart
Domiciliary pulse-oximetry at exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: prospective pilot study
John R Hurst, Gavin C Donaldson, Jennifer K Quint, James JP Goldring, Anant RC Patel, Jadwiga A Wedzicha
Smoking reduces surfactant protein D and phospholipids in patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Jayaji M Moré, Dennis R Voelker, Lori J Silveira, Michael G Edwards, Edward D Chan, Russell P Bowler
Bilateral pleural effusion and interstitial lung disease as unusual manifestations of kikuchi-fujimoto disease: case report and literature review
Alberto Garcia-Zamalloa, Jorge Taboada-Gomez, Pilar Bernardo-Galán, Fernandez-Martinez Magdalena, Laura Zaldumbide-Dueñas, Mario Ugarte-Maiztegui
The impact of obesity on walking and cycling performance and response to pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD
Francesco Sava, Louis Laviolette, Sarah Bernard, Marie-Josée Breton, Jean Bourbeau, François Maltais
2-Aminoacetophenone as a potential breath biomarker for Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the cystic fibrosis lung
Amy J Scott-Thomas, Mona Syhre, Philip K Pattemore, Michael Epton, Richard Laing, John Pearson, Stephen T Chambers
Mechanical ventilation modulates Toll-like receptor-3-induced lung inflammation via a MyD88-dependent, TLR4-independent pathway: a controlled animal study
Carrie D Chun, W Conrad Liles, Charles W Frevert, Robb W Glenny, William A Altemeier
Diagnostic accuracy of pleural fluid NT-pro-BNP for pleural effusions of cardiac origin: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Surinder Janda, John Swiston
Assessment of Surfactant Protein A (SP-A) dependent agglutination
Stefanie M Heinrich, Matthias Griese
The optimization of the diagnostic work-up in patients with suspected obstructive lung disease
Frank J Visser, Milena JMM van der Vegt, Gert Jan van der Wilt, Julius P Janssen
Smoking among morbidly obese patients
Raquel Chatkin, Claudio C Mottin, José M Chatkin
Impact of air pollution on pulmonary function and respiratory symptoms in children. Longitudinal repeated-measures study
Benigno Linares, Juan M Guizar, Norma Amador, Alfonso Garcia, Victor Miranda, Jose R Perez, Rocío Chapela
An integrative review of systematic reviews related to the management of breathlessness in respiratory illnesses
Chris D Bailey, Richard Wagland, Rasha Dabbour, Ann Caress, Jaclyn Smith, Alex Molassiotis
Induction of autoantibodies against lung matrix proteins and smoke-induced inflammation in mice
Corry-Anke Brandsma, Wim Timens, Marie Geerlings, Henrike Jekel, Dirkje S Postma, Machteld N Hylkema, Huib AM Kerstjens