Marlise P de Roos, Rick M Heijnen, Nynke G Dijkstra, Kees Brinkman, Nini H Jonkman, Paul Bresser
{"title":"Two-year diffusion capacity trajectory in COVID-19 pneumonia survivors.","authors":"Marlise P de Roos, Rick M Heijnen, Nynke G Dijkstra, Kees Brinkman, Nini H Jonkman, Paul Bresser","doi":"10.1177/14799731231222284","DOIUrl":"10.1177/14799731231222284","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Reduced diffusion capacity (DLCO) after COVID 19 pneumonia was reported in hospitalised patients after discharge. Here, we studied the restoration of DLCO over a 24 months period in COVID-19 pneumonia survivors (<i>n</i> = 317), who were categorised into \"moderate\" cases (no oxygen supply; no need for hospitalisation), \"severe\" cases (respiratory frequency > 30/min and/or peripheral oxygen SpO2 < 93%), and \"critical\" cases (respiratory failure and admission into the intensive care unit). COVID-19 pneumonia survivors with a decreased DLCO (<80%) at 3 months (<i>n</i> = 133) were invited for 6- and 24-months follow-up. At 3 months, impairment of DLCO was more severe in critical case (<i>p</i> < .01). Over time, the subgroups showed a similar level of improvement; and, there was no difference in recovery over time between the subgroups. At 24 months, the DLCO did not differ between the subgroups, with a mean DLCO of 73% for all patients. At 24 months, 65% of patients still had a DLCO < 80%, and in 40% of patients DLCO was <70% of predicted. Regardless the initial disease severity, all COVID-19 survivors showed improvement in DLCO during follow-up; however, DLCO had not normalised in the majority of patients with a DLCO <80% 3 months after hospital discharge.</p>","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"21 ","pages":"14799731231222284"},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10858671/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139706272","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Charlotte Gw Seijger, Bettine Ah Vosse, Leandre la Fontaine, Tim Raveling, Nicolle Am Cobben, Peter J Wijkstra
{"title":"Validity and reliability of the Dutch version of the S3-NIV questionnaire to evaluate long-term noninvasive ventilation.","authors":"Charlotte Gw Seijger, Bettine Ah Vosse, Leandre la Fontaine, Tim Raveling, Nicolle Am Cobben, Peter J Wijkstra","doi":"10.1177/14799731241236741","DOIUrl":"10.1177/14799731241236741","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is an effective treatment for chronic respiratory failure (CRF). Patient-centered outcomes need to be evaluated regularly and the S<sup>3</sup>-NIV questionnaire seems an applicable tool. We translated this short, self-administered questionnaire into a Dutch version and tested its construct validity and reliability.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An observational study was conducted, including 127 stable long-term NIV users with CRF or complex sleep related breathing disorders due to different underlying diseases: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (25%), slowly progressive neuromuscular disorders (35%), rapidly progressive neuromuscular disorders (12%) and 'other disorders' (28%) including complex sleep apnea and obesity hypoventilation syndrome. Construct validity and reliability were tested.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The Dutch version of the questionnaire was obtained after a translation and back-translation process. Internal consistency of the total score was good (Cronbach's α coefficient of 0.78) as well as for the 'respiratory symptoms' subdomain and the 'sleep and side effects' subdomain (Cronbach's α coefficient of 0.78 and 0.69, respectively). The reproducibility was excellent with an intraclass correlation of 0.89 (95% CI 0.87-0.93). Construct validity was good for the 'respiratory symptoms' subdomain.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The Dutch S<sup>3</sup>-NIV questionnaire is a reliable and valid tool to evaluate symptoms, sleep, and NIV related side effects in long-term NIV users.</p>","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"21 ","pages":"14799731241236741"},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10906045/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139989484","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Relevance of multidimensional dyspnea assessment in the context of pulmonary rehabilitation.","authors":"Virginie Molinier, Espérance Moine, Pauline Caille, Nathalie Fernandes, François Alexandre, Nelly Heraud","doi":"10.1177/14799731241255135","DOIUrl":"10.1177/14799731241255135","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Objectives:</b> While dyspnea is the main symptom in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it is often inadequately evaluated in pulmonary rehabilitation (PR), as it is typically measured using only the impact dimension (ID). However, dyspnea is a multidimensional construct including perception (PD) and emotional (ED) domains. Our work aimed to study the complementarity of dyspnea dimensions and their respective ability to identify different evolutions during PR. <b>Methods:</b> 145 people with COPD attending PR were included in this retrospective study. Dyspnea scores from the modified Medical Research Council scale (ID) and the Multidimensional Dyspnea Profile questionnaire (PD/ED), exercise capacity, quality of life at the start (T1) and the end of PR (T2) were collected from existing databases/medical files. The evolution of each dyspnea dimension was evaluated using the delta score between T2-T1. PR response was defined using the minimal clinically important difference. <b>Results:</b> Our results show that each dyspnea dimension was associated with different health-outcomes. Positive correlations were found between PD-ED at baseline and between their T2-T1 delta score (ρ = 0.51; ρ = 0.41 respectively, <i>p</i> < .01), but there was no significant correlation between ID-PD or -ED (<i>p</i> > .05). 51% of the patients did not respond on ID, but 85% of them nonetheless responded on either PD or ED. Finally, 92% of patients responded on at least one dimension after PR. <b>Discussion:</b> Our study emphasizes the significance of assessing each dimension of dyspnea independently and complementary, as dimensions are associated with different elements and evolve differently under PR effects. This approach is crucial to identifying weak points and allows professionals to focus on program elements that most effectively address the specific dimension causing problems.</p>","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"21 ","pages":"14799731241255135"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11271156/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141751238","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Janet Bondarenko, Simone Dal Corso, Michael P Dillon, Sally Singh, Belinda R Miller, Caroline Kein, Anne E Holland, Arwel W Jones
{"title":"Clinically important changes and adverse events with centre-based or home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic respiratory disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.","authors":"Janet Bondarenko, Simone Dal Corso, Michael P Dillon, Sally Singh, Belinda R Miller, Caroline Kein, Anne E Holland, Arwel W Jones","doi":"10.1177/14799731241277808","DOIUrl":"10.1177/14799731241277808","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Objectives:</b> To determine the proportion of people who achieve minimal clinically important differences (MCID) with centre-based or home-based pulmonary rehabilitation and to synthesise data on adverse events.<b>Methods:</b> Cochrane reviews and electronic databases were searched to identify randomised trials comparing centre-based to home-based pulmonary rehabilitation, or either model to usual care, in people with chronic respiratory disease. Primary outcomes were the proportion of participants achieving MCIDs in exercise capacity and disease-specific quality of life. Secondary outcomes were symptoms and adverse events. Cochrane Risk of Bias 1.0 and GRADE were used to assess the risk of bias and certainty of evidence respectively.<b>Results:</b> Forty-nine trials were eligible. Compared to usual care, a higher proportion of pulmonary rehabilitation participants achieved the MCID for exercise capacity (6MWT: 47% vs 20%, <i>p</i> = 0.11), dyspnoea (43% vs 29%, <i>p</i> = 0.0001), fatigue (48% vs 27%, <i>p</i> = 0.0002) and emotional function (37% vs 25%, <i>p</i> = 0.02), with all of these between group differences statistically significant except for exercise capacity. There were no differences between centre-based and home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in the proportion of participants who achieved MCIDs (34%- 58% across studies). Ninety percent of trials reported no adverse events. Certainty of evidence was low-to- moderate with all outcomes except for CRQ-mastery (centre-based vs home-based pulmonary rehabilitation, or pulmonary rehabilitation vs usual care in COPD), ESWT (pulmonary rehabilitation vs usual care in COPD) and 6MWT (pulmonary rehabilitation vs usual care in bronchiectasis) where evidence was very uncertain.<b>Discussion:</b> Clinically meaningful outcomes are achieved by similar proportions of participants in centre-based and home-based pulmonary rehabilitation, with few adverse events. Reporting of trial outcomes according to MCIDs is necessary for informed decision making regarding pulmonary rehabilitation models.</p>","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"21 ","pages":"14799731241277808"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11348370/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142072174","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sofie Breuls, Tamara Zlamalova, Katerina Raisova, Astrid Blondeel, Marieke Wuyts, Martin Dvoracek, Monika Zurkova, Jonas Yserbyt, Wim Janssens, Wim Wuyts, Thierry Troosters, Heleen Demeyer
{"title":"Physical activity coaching in patients with interstitial lung diseases: A randomized controlled trial.","authors":"Sofie Breuls, Tamara Zlamalova, Katerina Raisova, Astrid Blondeel, Marieke Wuyts, Martin Dvoracek, Monika Zurkova, Jonas Yserbyt, Wim Janssens, Wim Wuyts, Thierry Troosters, Heleen Demeyer","doi":"10.1177/14799731241235231","DOIUrl":"10.1177/14799731241235231","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Physical activity is reduced in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and physical inactivity is related to poor health outcomes. We investigated the effect of a telecoaching intervention to improve physical activity in patients with ILD.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Eighty patients with ILD were randomized into the intervention or control group. Patients in the intervention group received a 12-week telecoaching program including a step counter, a patient-tailored smartphone application, and coaching calls. Patients in the control group received usual care. Physical activity (primary outcome), physical fitness and quality of life were measured at baseline and 12 weeks later with an accelerometer, 6-min walking test and quadriceps muscle force and the King's Brief Interstitial Lung Disease questionnaire (K-BILD).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Participation in telecoaching did not improve physical activity: between-group differences for step count: 386 ± 590 steps/day, <i>p</i> = .52; sedentary time: 4 ± 18 min/day, <i>p</i> = .81; movement intensity: 0.04 ± 0.05 m/s<sup>2</sup>, <i>p</i> = .45). Between-group differences for the 6-min walking test, quadriceps muscle force and K-BILD were 14 ± 10 m, <i>p</i> = .16; 2 ± 3% predicted, <i>p</i> = .61; 0.8 ± 1.7 points, <i>p</i> = .62 respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Twelve weeks of telecoaching did not improve physical activity, physical fitness or quality of life in patients with ILD. Future physical or behavioural interventions are needed for these patients to improve physical activity.</p>","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"21 ","pages":"14799731241235231"},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10956148/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140173963","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Evaluation of nocturnal apnea and airflow limitation as indicators for cognitive dysfunction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome overlap syndrome.","authors":"Zheng Zhu, Yaohua Wu, Ling Qu, Ying Zou, Guozhong Nie, Shuguang Xu, Qixing Zhou, Yunfeng Zhang, Rui Chen","doi":"10.1177/14799731241236492","DOIUrl":"10.1177/14799731241236492","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The aim of this study is to investigate how much intermittent hypoxemia and airflow limitation contribute to cognitive impairment in overlap syndrome (OS), which is the coexistence of two common diseases, obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted a cross-sectional study of patients with OSAHS, COPD or OS, compared with normal controls, to determine the association between sleep apnea/pulmonary function-related indicators and cognitive dysfunction in individuals with OSAHS, COPD or OS.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 157 participants were recruited. Both OSAHS and OS presented lower adjusted Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) scores compared with COPD group. In addition, the MoCA score was significantly lower in COPD group compared with control group. The incidence of cognitive impairment was 57.4% in OSAHS group, and 78% in OS group, which were significantly higher than COPD group (29%) and control group (8.8%). Furthermore, a broader range of cognitive domains were affected in OS group compared with OSAHS group. Elevated levels of oxygen desaturation index (ODI) and/or apnea hypopnea index (AHI) were positively correlated with increased Epworth sleeping scale (ESS) in OSAHS and OS. Forced vital capacity (FVC), forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) and peak expiratory flow (PEF) were positively correlated with cognitive scores in OSAHS but not in OS. Serum level of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) was significantly higher in OS. Logistic regression identified ODI as an independent risk factor for cognitive impairment in OS, while severity of snoring and PEF were independent risk factors in OSAHS.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>This study revealed significant cognitive impairment in OS, OSAHS and COPD. Sleep-related indicators are warranted in OS patients for detection, differentiation and grading of cognitive impairment, whereas pulmonary functions are warranted in OSAHS patients for detection and early intervention of cognitive impairment.</p>","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"21 ","pages":"14799731241236492"},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10901067/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139971133","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Eulogio Pleguezuelos, Amin Del Carmen, Mateu Serra, Eva Moreno, Marc Miravitlles, Manuel Vicente Garnacho-Castaño
{"title":"Hospital and intensive care unit stay associated with body mass index affect cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with COVID-19.","authors":"Eulogio Pleguezuelos, Amin Del Carmen, Mateu Serra, Eva Moreno, Marc Miravitlles, Manuel Vicente Garnacho-Castaño","doi":"10.1177/14799731241259749","DOIUrl":"10.1177/14799731241259749","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the cardiorespiratory fitness of hospitalized and obese patients are of utmost relevance. This study aimed to analyze how hospital and intensive care unit (ICU) stay together with body mass index affect cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with COVID-19.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>251 participants (males, <i>n</i> = 118; females, <i>n</i> = 133) were assigned to four groups: non-hospitalized COVID-19 patients (<i>n</i> = 65, age: 45.3 years), hospitalized COVID-19 patients (<i>n</i> = 63, age: 57.6 years), COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU (<i>n</i> = 61, age: 56.9 years), and control group (<i>n</i> = 62, age: 49.8 years). An incremental cardiopulmonary exercise test was performed between 3 and 6 weeks after medical discharge from hospital.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Higher peak oxygen uptake (VO<sub>2peak</sub>), ventilatory efficiency and power output were found in ICU patients with normal weight (NW) than in overweight (OW) (Mean difference: 0.1 L·min<sup>-1</sup>, -5.5, 29.0 W, respectively) and obese (OB) ICU patients (Mean difference: 0.1 L·min<sup>-1</sup>, -5.0, 26.2 W, respectively) (<i>p</i> < .05). In NW, OW and OB participants, higher VO<sub>2peak</sub> and power output were observed in control group compared with non-hospitalized (Mean difference: NW: 0.2 L·min<sup>-1</sup>, 83.3 W; OW: 0.2 L·min<sup>-1</sup>, 60.0 W; OB: 0.2 L·min<sup>-1</sup>, 70.9 W, respectively), hospitalized (Mean difference: NW: 0.2 L·min<sup>-1</sup>, 72.9 W; OW: 0.1 L·min<sup>-1</sup>, 58.3 W; OB: 0.2 L•min<sup>-1</sup>, 91.1 W, respectively) and ICU patients (Mean difference: NW: 0.1 L·min<sup>-1</sup>, 70.9 W; OW: 0.2 L·min<sup>-1</sup>, 91.1 W; OB: 0.3 L·min<sup>-1</sup>; 65.0 W, respectively) (<i>p</i> < .05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The degree of severity of COVID-19, especially identified by hospitalization and ICU stay, together with obesity and overweight were key factors in reducing cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with COVID-19.</p>","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"21 ","pages":"14799731241259749"},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11177731/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141305573","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Valentina Poletti, Gaia Bresciani, Paolo Banfi, Eleonora Volpato
{"title":"Exploring perceptions and expectations of COPD patients: A grounded theory approach for personalized therapeutic interventions.","authors":"Valentina Poletti, Gaia Bresciani, Paolo Banfi, Eleonora Volpato","doi":"10.1177/14799731241268262","DOIUrl":"10.1177/14799731241268262","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Objectives:</b> This study aimed to investigate the dynamic patterns of perception and expectations among COPD patients. <b>Methods:</b> Conducted at the Heart-Respiratory Rehabilitation Unit, IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi, in Milan, Italy, the research involved 28 participants (16 males; mean age 72.8 ± 9.9) in face-to-face interviews. Utilizing a Grounded Theory approach, complemented by clinical data, recorded, and transcribed interviews underwent enhancement through the integration of two pictorial tools. <b>Results:</b> The central theme that emerged was a profound sense of responsibility toward their condition, perceived as a significant threat to life. Key symptoms, such as shortness of breath, coupled with negative expectations about their condition, contributed to depressive mood and avoidance behaviors. A notable proportion (<i>N</i> = 17; 60.71%) of participants struggled to envision a positive future, expressing a pervasive sense of hopelessness, which significantly influenced their health behaviors and adherence to medical recommendations. Conversely, individuals who felt supported and optimistic about treatment efficacy exhibited more positive expectations and adopted proactive coping strategies. <b>Discussion:</b> Recognizing the dynamic nature of patients' perceptions and negative illness expectations is essential to create personalized therapeutic interventions and meet the specific needs of COPD patients, ultimately improving the overall effectiveness of their care journey.</p>","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"21 ","pages":"14799731241268262"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11380127/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142143036","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Risk factors of in-hospital mortality and discriminating capacity of NIVO score in exacerbations of COPD requiring noninvasive ventilation.","authors":"Jiarui Zhang, Qun Yi, Chen Zhou, Yuanming Luo, Hailong Wei, Huiqing Ge, Huiguo Liu, Jianchu Zhang, Xianhua Li, Xiufang Xie, Pinhua Pan, Mengqiu Yi, Lina Cheng, Hui Zhou, Liang Liu, Adila Aili, Yu Liu, Lige Peng, Jiaqi Pu, Haixia Zhou","doi":"10.1177/14799731241249474","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/14799731241249474","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) is recommended as the initial mode of ventilation to treat acute respiratory failure in patients with AECOPD. The Noninvasive Ventilation Outcomes (NIVO) score has been proposed to evaluate the prognosis in patients with AECOPD requiring assisted NIV. However, it is not validated in Chinese patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We used data from the MAGNET AECOPD Registry study, which is a prospective, noninterventional, multicenter, real-world study conducted between September 2017 and July 2021 in China. Data for the potential risk factors of mortality were collected and the NIVO score was calculated, and the in-hospital mortality was evaluated using the NIVO risk score.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 1164 patients were included in the study, and 57 patients (4.9%) died during their hospital stay. Multiple logistic regression analysis revealed that age ≥75 years, DBP <60 mmHg, Glasgow Coma Scale ≤14, anemia and BUN >7 mmol/L were independent predictors of in-hospital mortality. The in-hospital mortality was associated with an increase in the risk level of NIVO score and the difference was statistically significant (<i>p</i> < .001). The NIVO risk score showed an acceptable accuracy for predicting the in-hospital mortality in AECOPD requiring assisted NIV (AUC: 0.657, 95% CI: 0.584-0.729, <i>p</i> < .001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Our findings identified predictors of mortality in patients with AECOPD receiving NIV, providing useful information to identify severe patients and guide the management of AECOPD. The NIVO score showed an acceptable predictive value for AECOPD receiving NIV in Chinese patients, and additional studies are needed to develop and validate predictive scores based on specific populations.</p>","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"21 ","pages":"14799731241249474"},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11041537/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140847549","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nicole Oa de Kort,Erik Wma Bischoff,Michael Ricking,Tjard R Schermer
{"title":"Exploring the impact of comorbid dementia on exacerbation occurrence in general practice patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.","authors":"Nicole Oa de Kort,Erik Wma Bischoff,Michael Ricking,Tjard R Schermer","doi":"10.1177/14799731241280283","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/14799731241280283","url":null,"abstract":"OBJECTIVEPrevious studies have shown an increased risk of dementia in patient with COPD, but whether comorbid dementia modifies the risk of exacerbations in patients with COPD is unknown. We explored exacerbation occurrence in patients with COPD with comorbid dementia and compared this to patients with COPD without comorbid dementia.METHODSWe performed a retrospective cohort study based on medical record data from 88 Dutch general practices. Patients diagnosed with COPD and comorbid dementia (n = 244, index group) were matched 1:1 to patients with COPD without comorbid dementia (n = 244, controls). Exacerbations were assessed 1 year before and 1 year after the dementia diagnosis (or corresponding date in controls) and compared between index and control groups by calculating Rate Ratios (RRs).RESULTSAverage number of COPD exacerbations after dementia diagnosis increased from 5 to 14 per 100 patient years in the index group (RR = 2.70, 95%CI 1.42-5.09; p = 0.02) and from 17 to 30 per 100 patient years in the control group (RR = 1.74, 1.19-2.54; p = 0.04). These RRs did not significantly differ between the index and control groups (RR ratio = 1.55, 0.74-3.25; p = 0.25).DISCUSSIONWe conclude that although the risk of exacerbation increased after patients with COPD were diagnosed with dementia, their change in exacerbation risk did not seem to differ from the change observed in patients with COPD without comorbid dementia. However, as our study was hypothesis-generating in nature, further investigations on the subject matter are needed.","PeriodicalId":10217,"journal":{"name":"Chronic Respiratory Disease","volume":"20 1","pages":"14799731241280283"},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142262091","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}