Association between periodontal diseases and cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and respiratory diseases: Consensus report of the Joint Workshop by the European …

D Herrera, M Sanz, L Shapira, C Brotons… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore the implications for dentists and family doctors of the association between
periodontal and systemic diseases and the role of dentists and family doctors in managing …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990–2019: an update from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

S Momtazmanesh, SS Moghaddam, SH Ghamari… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Updated data on chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are vital in their
prevention, control, and treatment in the path to achieving the third UN Sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of mortality associated with non-optimal ambient temperatures from 2000 to 2019: a three-stage modelling study

Q Zhao, Y Guo, T Ye, A Gasparrini, S Tong… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Exposure to cold or hot temperatures is associated with premature deaths. We
aimed to evaluate the global, regional, and national mortality burden associated with non …

COVID-19 lockdowns cause global air pollution declines

ZS Venter, K Aunan, S Chowdhury… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The lockdown response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused an
unprecedented reduction in global economic and transport activity. We test the hypothesis …

Definition, causes, pathogenesis, and consequences of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations

AI Ritchie, JA Wedzicha - Clinics in chest medicine, 2020 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPDs) are episodes of
symptom worsening 1 that have significant adverse consequences for patients. 2 The …

Prevalence, risk factors, and management of asthma in China: a national cross-sectional study

K Huang, T Yang, J Xu, L Yang, J Zhao, X Zhang, C Bai… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Asthma is a common chronic airway disease worldwide. Despite its large
population size, China has had no comprehensive study of the national prevalence, risk …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national prevalence of asthma in 2019: a systematic analysis and modelling study

P Song, D Adeloye, H Salim, JP Dos Santos… - Journal of global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Asthma has a significant impact on people of all ages, particularly children. A
lack of universally accepted case definition and confirmatory tests and a poor understanding …

Prevalence and risk factors of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in China (the China Pulmonary Health [CPH] study): a national cross-sectional study

C Wang, J Xu, L Yang, Y Xu, X Zhang, C Bai, J Kang… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Although exposure to cigarette smoking and air pollution is common, the
current prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is unknown in the …

Gut microbiota modulates COPD pathogenesis: role of anti-inflammatory Parabacteroides goldsteinii lipopolysaccharide

HC Lai, TL Lin, TW Chen, YL Kuo, CJ Chang, TR Wu… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global disease characterised
by chronic obstruction of lung airflow interfering with normal breathing. Although the …

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 …