Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning in Respiratory Medicine and Potential Role in Asthma and COPD Diagnosis.
J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 Jun;9(6):2255Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, a subset of AI, are increasingly used in medicine. AI excels at performing well-defined tasks,...
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NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2021 Feb;31(1):9Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma impact on work productivity, but their population-based burden and clinical predictors are...
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ERJ Open Res. 2021 Jan;7(1)The European Respiratory Society (ERS) accepted 4062 abstracts for presentation at the ERS International Congress in 2020. Although the conference...
Lees meerAdvancing the Patient EXperience (APEX) in COPD Registry: Study Design and Strengths.
J Am Board Fam Med. 2021 ;34(1):22The Advancing the Patient Experience (APEX) in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) registry (https://www.apexcopd.org/) is the first primary...
Lees meerDeveloping a clinical prediction rule for repeated consultations with functional somatic symptoms in primary care: a cohort study.
BMJ Open. 2021 Jan;11(1):e040730Patients who present in primary care with chronic functional somatic symptoms (FSS) have reduced quality of life and increased health care costs....
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J Intellect Disabil Res. 2021 Feb;65(2):173Staff supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities are at risk of burnout symptoms. Evidence suggests an association between exposure to...
Lees meerEffect of frenotomy on breastfeeding and reflux: results from the BRIEF prospective longitudinal cohort study.
Clin Oral Investig. 2021 Jun;25(6):3431To assess the Efficacy of Frenotomy with regard to Breastfeeding and Reflux Improvement (BRIEF) in infants with breastfeeding problems.
Lees meerA Comparison of the Real-Life Clinical Effectiveness of the Leading Licensed ICS/LABA Combination Inhalers in the Treatment for COPD.
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2020 ;15:3093The Fostair® 100/6 (BDP/FF) pressurized metered-dose inhaler, delivering an extrafine formulation, is licensed for asthma and COPD in the UK....
Lees meerDevelopment of the Advancing the Patient Experience in COPD Registry: A Modified Delphi Study.
Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2021 Jan;8(1):135Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is commonly managed by family physicians, but little is known about specifics of management and how this...
Lees meerTiotropium/Olodaterol Delays Clinically Important Deterioration Compared with Tiotropium Monotherapy in Patients with Early COPD: a Post Hoc Analysis of the TONADO Trials.
Adv Ther. 2021 Jan;38(1):579Since chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous condition, a composite endpoint of clinically important deterioration (CID) may...
Lees meerThe use of a direct bronchial challenge test in primary care to diagnose asthma.
NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2020 Oct;30(1):45Many asthmatics in primary care have mild symptoms and lack airflow obstruction. If variable expiratory airflow limitation cannot be determined by...
Lees meerBurden and socioeconomics of asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis and food allergy.
Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2020 Oct;20(5):437Asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and food allergy affect approximately 20% of the global population. Few studies describe the burden of...
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