Objective. The aim of the study was to estimate the prevalence of respiratory symptoms and smoking habits, and to assess the prevalence of asthma and chronic bronchitis among adults in Belgrade, Serbia. Methods. To collect data we used a questionnaire based on the European Community Respiratory ...
We studied associations between occupational group, occupational exposures, bronchitis symptoms (cough and phlegm production for at least 3 mo each year), FEV(1), and nonspecific bronchial responsiveness (NSBR) separately in lifetime nonsmokers, cigarette smokers, and ex-smokers. Occupational exposure...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2020.01.007 (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7128389/). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar DeChristopher, LR. Consumption of Fructose and High Fructose Corn Syrup: Is Fructositis triggered bronchitis, arthritis, & auto-immune react...
Chronic bronchitis, characterized by excess mucus production, increased inflammatory cells, overexpression of MUC5AC gene in response to secreted serine proteases, elevated levels of ROS from inhaled smoke, or activated macrophages, restricts the air space and subsequent damage of adjacent cells, ...
These symptoms were all more common among the 80-year-old men. Conclusion - Our study indicates that chronic bronchitis is a frequent illness among Icelandic males. Men with chronic bronchitis often have decreased quality of life, difficulties in moving and frequently sleep complaints. 展开 关键词...
Bronchitic symptoms may influence quality of sleep and contribute to daytime tiredness, but this does not fully explain the high prevalence of snoring and apnoea reported by subjects in this cohort. This study indicates a positive correlation between chronic bronchitis and OSAS, but sleep studies ...
as compared to non-CF nasal polyposis. Conservative management with systemic and topical sinonasal medical therapies constitutes first-line treatment. Surgical management has been demonstrated to improve sinonasal symptoms and quality of life, and it may also improve lung function. Surgical management enta...
Respiratory symptoms and chronic bronchitis were more prevalent in welders (P < 0.05). Welders who were smokers showed a higher frequency of chronic bronchitis than controls who smoked (P < 0.05). No significant difference in the occurrence of chronic bronchitis was found between welders who ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous disease with pulmonary pathologies, including chronic bronchitis, airway remodelling and emphysema that impair lung function. It has numerous systemic comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, colitis and osteoporosis1,2. It is the third ...
1. 1. A national recommendation for the promotion of prevention, treatment and rehabilitation in relation to chronic bronchitis and COPD from 1998 to 2007 has been prepared on the basis of extensive collaboration by order of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. The Programme needs to be ...