Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: epidemiology, management, and impact on North Carolina
- PMID: 24165770
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: epidemiology, management, and impact on North Carolina
Abstract
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects millions of people worldwide, resulting in morbidity, mortality, and substantial utilization of health care resources. This review focuses on the epidemiology of COPD, management strategies, and the health and economic impact of this condition in North Carolina.
Similar articles
-
The prevalence, characteristics, and impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in North Carolina.N C Med J. 2013 Sep-Oct;74(5):376-83. N C Med J. 2013. PMID: 24165761
-
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and associated health-care resource use - North Carolina, 2007 and 2009.MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2012 Mar 2;61(8):143-6. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2012. PMID: 22377845
-
Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: GOLD executive summary.Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Sep 15;176(6):532-55. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200703-456SO. Epub 2007 May 16. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007. PMID: 17507545 Review.
-
Hospitalizations and return visits after chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ED visits.Am J Emerg Med. 2013 Sep;31(9):1393-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.06.010. Epub 2013 Aug 1. Am J Emerg Med. 2013. PMID: 23910071
-
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the disease and its burden to society.Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2006 Sep;3(7):619-23. doi: 10.1513/pats.200603-093SS. Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2006. PMID: 16963544 Review.
Cited by
-
Hypoxia Induces a Prothrombotic State Independently of the Physical Activity.PLoS One. 2015 Oct 30;10(10):e0141797. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0141797. eCollection 2015. PLoS One. 2015. PMID: 26516774 Free PMC article.
-
Barriers to inhaled gene therapy of obstructive lung diseases: A review.J Control Release. 2016 Oct 28;240:465-488. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.05.031. Epub 2016 May 16. J Control Release. 2016. PMID: 27196742 Free PMC article. Review.
Publication types
MeSH terms
LinkOut - more resources
Medical