Prevalence, severity and mortality associated with COPD and smoking in patients with COVID-19: a rapid systematic review and meta-analysis

JS Alqahtani, T Oyelade, AM Aldhahir, SM Alghamdi… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an evolving infectious disease that
dramatically spread all over the world in the early part of 2020. No studies have yet …

[HTML][HTML] Global and regional estimates of COPD prevalence: Systematic review and meta–analysis

D Adeloye, S Chua, C Lee, C Basquill… - Journal of global …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) across many
world regions is high. We aim to estimate COPD prevalence and number of disease cases …

Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive lung disease 2017 report. GOLD executive summary

CF Vogelmeier, GJ Criner, FJ Martinez… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
This Executive Summary of the Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and
Prevention of COPD, Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2017 …

Global burden of COPD

JL López‐Campos, W Tan, JB Soriano - Respirology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It is estimated that the world population will reach a record 7.3 billion in 2015, and the high
burden of chronic conditions associated with ageing and smoking will increase further …

Prevalence and determinants of COPD in Spain: EPISCAN II

JB Soriano, I Alfageme, M Miravitlles… - Archivos de …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Two previous national epidemiological studies, IBERPOC in 1997 and
EPISCAN in 2007, determined the COPD burden in Spain. Changes in demographics and …

Underdiagnosis and overdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

N Diab, AS Gershon, DD Sin, WC Tan… - American journal of …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is regarded as one of the leading causes of
morbidity and mortality across the world, yet its proper diagnosis remains a challenge …

Chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

V Kim, GJ Criner - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Chronic bronchitis (CB) is a common but variable phenomenon in chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). It has numerous clinical consequences, including an …

Determinants of underdiagnosis of COPD in national and international surveys

B Lamprecht, JB Soriano, M Studnicka, B Kaiser… - Chest, 2015 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND COPD ranks within the top three causes of mortality in the global burden of
disease, yet it remains largely underdiagnosed. We assessed the underdiagnosis of COPD …

[PDF][PDF] Global prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

M Varmaghani, M Dehghani, E Heidari, F Sharifi… - … Mediterr Health J, 2019 - apps.who.int
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity
and mortality worldwide. Aims: To synthesize data on the worldwide prevalence and severity …

Air quality, health impacts and burden of disease due to air pollution (PM10, PM2. 5, NO2 and O3): Application of AirQ+ model to the Camp de Tarragona County …

J Rovira, JL Domingo, M Schuhmacher - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to assess the impact to human health of air pollutants, through
the integration of different technics: data statistics (spatial and temporal trends), population …