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A letter intervention to GPs practices to promoting prescription uptake in school-age children with asthma during summer holidays (TRAINS study): a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial
A letter intervention to GPs practices to promoting prescription uptake in school-age children with asthma during summer holidays (TRAINS study): a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial
In school-aged children, asthma exacerbation rates peak following the return to school after the summer break. A cluster r...
Recognising the family physician in asthma and COPD guidelines: a necessary step for effective primary care implementation
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are the most prevalent chronic respiratory conditions globally, wi...
Efficacy and safety of different inhaler types for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDIs) contain propellant gases with high global warming potential yet remain a corners...
Childhood asthma in Uganda: experiences of healthcare providers and caregivers in diagnosis and management. A FRESH AIR qualitative study
Asthma is the most common chronic childhood illness, however, many young children with asthma symptoms remain undiagnosed ...
Climate change and respiratory health: implications for respiratory clinicians in primary and specialist care
The impact of climate change on chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is b...
Age-related differences in patient-reported quality of care among adult German patients with bronchial asthma: a cross-sectional study
Limited evidence exists on age-related differences in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and patient-reported outcome ...
Key factors for implementing inhaler regimen switches in respiratory diseases: international expert consensus generated using a modified nominal group technique (NGT)
To develop international expert consensus statements on when and how to implement inhaler switches for patients with asthm...
The rise of artificial intelligence in respiratory primary care and pulmonology: a scoping review
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing respiratory disease management, from diagnosis to population lung health...
Exploring the obesity paradox in chronic respiratory disease: the mediating effect of triglyceride-glucose index on mortality
Exploring the obesity paradox in chronic respiratory disease: the mediating effect of triglyceride-glucose index on mortality
Chronic respiratory diseases (CRD) are major contributors to mortality. The “obesity paradox” suggests that hi...
Association between sleep duration and hypertension risk in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Association between sleep duration and hypertension risk in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a well-established risk factor for hypertension, with sleep duration being a modifiable f...
Perceived barriers and facilitators to managing psychological distress in COPD: The perspectives of patients and carers – a qualitative study using the theoretical domains framework (TDF)
Perceived barriers and facilitators to managing psychological distress in COPD: The perspectives of patients and carers – a qualitative study using the theoretical domains framework (TDF)
Psychological distress is highly prevalent in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), however, remains u...
Characterizing acute respiratory infections in primary care for better management of viral infections
Characterizing acute respiratory infections in primary care for better management of viral infections
Acute respiratory infections (ARI) are the most common infections in the general population and represent an important soc...
Creating expert patients: outcomes from a national digital therapeutic approach for people with asthma in Wales
Creating expert patients: outcomes from a national digital therapeutic approach for people with asthma in Wales
National applications (apps) for adults with asthma were implemented as part of a respiratory toolkit across Wales from 20...
Publisher Correction: A practical guide to the diagnosis and management of suspected Non-tuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease (NTM-PD) in the United Kingdom
Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, whi...
Association of electronic cigarette use and risk of COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Association of electronic cigarette use and risk of COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a global health concern, primarily linked to cigarette smoking. The potent...
Association between maternal asthma and ASD/ADHD in offspring: A meta-analysis based on observational studies
Association between maternal asthma and ASD/ADHD in offspring: A meta-analysis based on observational studies
This meta-analysis aims to examine the association between maternal asthma and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention...
Innovation workshop using design thinking framework and involving stakeholders to co-create ideas for management of asthma
Innovation workshop using design thinking framework and involving stakeholders to co-create ideas for management of asthma
This paper described the use of photovoice within design thinking to empathise with patients’ challenges and co-crea...
Implementing psychological interventions delivered by respiratory professionals for people with COPD. A stakeholder interview study
Implementing psychological interventions in healthcare services requires an understanding of the organisational context. W...
Clinical inertia in asthma
Clinical inertia in asthma
Despite advances in pharmaceutical treatment in recent years, a relatively high proportion of patients with asthma do not ...
Improving Primary Healthcare Education through lessons from a flock of birds
The fourth fact is that, during flight, individual birds may face a problem (e.g., tiredness, malnutrition, etc.) and exit...
Spirometry practice by French general practitioners between 2010 and 2018 in adults aged 40 to 75 years
Spirometry practice by French general practitioners between 2010 and 2018 in adults aged 40 to 75 years
In France, most spirometries are performed by pneumologists. Spirometry is difficult to access due to the distance to medi...
A cross-country qualitative analysis of teachers’ perceptions of asthma care in sub-Saharan Africa
A cross-country qualitative analysis of teachers’ perceptions of asthma care in sub-Saharan Africa
Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease among school-going adolescents worldwide. However, the burden of sev...
Interaction of BMI and respiratory status in obstructive sleep apnea, a cross-sectional COPD study
Interaction of BMI and respiratory status in obstructive sleep apnea, a cross-sectional COPD study
This cross-sectional study of 136 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) investigated the mechanism un...
Chronic comorbid conditions and asthma exacerbation occurrence in a general population sample
Chronic comorbid conditions and asthma exacerbation occurrence in a general population sample
Chronic comorbid conditions are common in adults with asthma, and some may influence a patient’s asthma exacerbation...
Gold 2023: Highlights for primary care
Gold 2023: Highlights for primary care
Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), https://goldcopd.org/2023-gold-report-2/ (2023).Fletcher, C...
Rational use of inhaled corticosteroids for the treatment of COPD
Rational use of inhaled corticosteroids for the treatment of COPD
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the mainstay of treatment for asthma, but their role in chronic obstructive pulmonary di...
Our contribution to systematic review and meta-analysis in primary care respiratory medicine
Physicians working in primary care respiratory medicine face growing demands on their time, not least in ...
A systematic review of questionnaires measuring asthma control in children in a primary care population
A systematic review of questionnaires measuring asthma control in children in a primary care population
Several questionnaires are used to measure asthma control in children. The most appropriate tool for use in primary care i...
Effective respiratory management of asthma and COPD and the environmental impacts of inhalers
Effective respiratory management of asthma and COPD and the environmental impacts of inhalers
EU Legislation in Progress. Review of the regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases. https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegDa...
Diagnostic spirometry in COPD is increasing, a comparison of two Swedish cohorts
Diagnostic spirometry in COPD is increasing, a comparison of two Swedish cohorts
Spirometry should be used to confirm a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This test is not always ...
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