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Description and characterization of pneumococcal community acquired pneumonia (CAP) among radiologically confirmed CAP in outpatients
Description and characterization of pneumococcal community acquired pneumonia (CAP) among radiologically confirmed CAP in outpatients
Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP) remains an important cause of community acquired pneumonia (CAP). We aimed to describe the p...
Author Correction: Best practice advice for asthma exacerbation prevention and management in primary care: an international expert consensus
Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, whi...
Smoking status, symptom significance and healthcare seeking with lung cancer symptoms in the Danish general population
Smoking status, symptom significance and healthcare seeking with lung cancer symptoms in the Danish general population
This study analyses the associations between smoking status and perceived symptom significance (concern and influence on d...
The effect of allergic rhinitis treatment on asthma control: a systematic review
The effect of allergic rhinitis treatment on asthma control: a systematic review
Asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR) are common disorders of the respiratory tract that often coincide. Control of AR symptom...
“I’m living in a ‘no’ world now…”- A qualitative study of the widespread impact of living with chronic breathlessness, and experiences of identification and assessment of this symptom in an older, frail community-based population
Chronic breathlessness is a debilitating symptom with detrimental impact on individuals and carers. However, little is kno...
The availability of drugs for stable COPD treatment in China: a cross-sectional survey
The availability of drugs for stable COPD treatment in China: a cross-sectional survey
This survey aimed to investigate the availability of drugs for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatme...
Codeveloping a community-based, peer-led psychosocial support intervention to reduce stigma and depression among people with tuberculosis and their households in Indonesia: a mixed-methods participatory action study
Codeveloping a community-based, peer-led psychosocial support intervention to reduce stigma and depression among people with tuberculosis and their households in Indonesia: a mixed-methods participatory action study
Evidence relating to peer support and community-based psychological and social (psychosocial) interventions to reduce stig...
Differences in clinical characteristics between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and influenza: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Differences in clinical characteristics between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and influenza: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic has brought major challenges to the global health system, and influenza i...
Change is in the air: key questions on the ‘Treatable Traits’ model for chronic airway diseases in primary care
Despite great advancements in the treatment of chronic airway diseases, improvements in morbidity and mortality have stall...
Improving allergy management and treatment: a proposed algorithm and curriculum for prescribing allergen immunotherapy in the primary care setting
Improving allergy management and treatment: a proposed algorithm and curriculum for prescribing allergen immunotherapy in the primary care setting
Allergic rhinitis (AR), a condition characterized by sensitivity to allergens leading to poor quality of life, including d...
Uncovering patterns of inhaler technique and reliever use: the value of objective, personalized data from a digital inhaler
Uncovering patterns of inhaler technique and reliever use: the value of objective, personalized data from a digital inhaler
Electronic inhalers provide information about patterns of routine inhaler use. During a 12-week study, 360 asthma patients...
Clinical reasoning amongst paramedics using nebulised β₂ agonists to treat acute asthma exacerbations: a qualitative study
Clinical reasoning amongst paramedics using nebulised β₂ agonists to treat acute asthma exacerbations: a qualitative study
The heterogeneous nature of asthma results in a wide range of presentations during exacerbation. Despite UK pre-hospital m...
Long COVID demographic and secondary care referral characteristics in primary care: analysis of anonymised primary care data from a multiethnic, deprived urban area in the UK
Once the nature and number of patients with Long COVID was more fully understood, UK secondary care developed services to ...
Breathlessness without borders: a call to action for global breathlessness research
It is likely that the burden of breathlessness in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) is much higher than has been est...
Referral to pulmonary rehabilitation and palliative care services in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in England, 2010–2019
Referral to pulmonary rehabilitation and palliative care services in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in England, 2010–2019
The benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) and palliative care (PC) as non-pharmacological therapies for people with id...
The unreliability of crackles: insights from a breath sound study using physicians and artificial intelligence
The unreliability of crackles: insights from a breath sound study using physicians and artificial intelligence
In comparison to other physical assessment methods, the inconsistency in respiratory evaluations continues to pose a major...
Pharmaceutical treatment status of patients with COPD in the community based on medical Internet of Things: a real-world study
Pharmaceutical treatment status of patients with COPD in the community based on medical Internet of Things: a real-world study
This study aimed to investigate the real-world standardisation and adherence of medical treatment regimens in patients wit...
Tobacco control policies and respiratory conditions among children presenting in primary care
Tobacco control policies and respiratory conditions among children presenting in primary care
Tobacco control policies can protect child health. We hypothesised that the parallel introduction in 2008 of smoke-free re...
Relationship between obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and gastrointestinal diseases: a systematic review and Meta-analysis
Relationship between obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and gastrointestinal diseases: a systematic review and Meta-analysis
Studies exploring the association between obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSA) and gastrointestinal diseases (GID) are ...
Usability and feasibility of the Test of Adherence to Inhalers (TAI) Toolkit in daily clinical practice: The BANANA study
Usability and feasibility of the Test of Adherence to Inhalers (TAI) Toolkit in daily clinical practice: The BANANA study
The Test of Adherence to Inhalers (TAI) Toolkit links an adherence measurement instrument (the TAI) to proven effective in...
The FRESHAIR4Life study: Global implementation research on non-communicable disease prevention targeting adolescents’ exposure to tobacco and air pollution in disadvantaged populations
The FRESHAIR4Life study: Global implementation research on non-communicable disease prevention targeting adolescents’ exposure to tobacco and air pollution in disadvantaged populations
The FRESHAIR4Life study aims to reduce the non-communicable disease (NCD) burden by implementing preventive interventions ...
Asthma and COPD management of patients with intellectual disabilities in general practice
Asthma and COPD management of patients with intellectual disabilities in general practice
People with intellectual disabilities experience overall poorer health and healthcare access than the general population. ...
Can we measure whether asthma guidelines lead to improved care?
Can we measure whether asthma guidelines lead to improved care?
The British Thoracic Society (BTS) and Scottish Intercollege Guidelines Network (SIGN), as well as National Institute for ...
Real-world severe COVID-19 outcomes associated with use of antivirals and neutralising monoclonal antibodies in Scotland
Real-world severe COVID-19 outcomes associated with use of antivirals and neutralising monoclonal antibodies in Scotland
We sought to investigate the incidence of severe COVID-19 outcomes after treatment with antivirals and neutralising monocl...
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...
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