Follow-up interviews from The Salford Lung Study (COPD) and analyses per treatment and exacerbations
Follow-up interviews from The Salford Lung Study (COPD) and analyses per treatment and exacerbations, Published online: 09 May 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0123-0The Salford Lung Study was a 12-month trial during which patients were either given the drug fluticasone furoate/vilanterol (FF/VI) in addition to existing treatment or continued their usual medication. Henrik Svedsater at GlaxoSmithKline plc. UK and co-workers conducted follow-up interviews with 400 study participants to examine patient perceptions of trial outcomes, COPD management and disease treatments. Throughout the drug trial, patients given FF/VI were conv...
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - May 8, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Diane Whalley Henrik Svedsater Lynda Doward Rebecca Crawford David Leather James Lay-Flurrie Nick Bosanquet Source Type: research

Systematic review of clinical prediction models to support the diagnosis of asthma in primary care
Systematic review of clinical prediction models to support the diagnosis of asthma in primary care, Published online: 09 May 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0132-zSystematic review of clinical prediction models to support the diagnosis of asthma in primary care (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - May 8, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Luke Daines Susannah McLean Audrey Buelo Steff Lewis Aziz Sheikh Hilary Pinnock Source Type: research

Systematic scoping review protocol of methodologies of chronic respiratory disease surveys in low/middle-income countries
Systematic scoping review protocol of methodologies of chronic respiratory disease surveys in low/middle-income countries, Published online: 08 May 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0129-7Systematic scoping review protocol of methodologies of chronic respiratory disease surveys in low/middle-income countries (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - May 7, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Dhiraj Agarwal Nik Sherina Hanafi Soumya Chippagiri Evelyn A. Brakema Hilary Pinnock Ee Ming Khoo Aziz Sheikh Su-May Liew Chiu-Wan Ng Rita Isaac Karuthan Chinna Wong Li Ping Norita Binti Hussein Sanjay Juvekar D. Das B. Paul H. Campbell E. Grant M. Fletch Source Type: research

Protocol for a systematic review of interventions addressing health literacy to improve asthma self-management
Protocol for a systematic review of interventions addressing health literacy to improve asthma self-management, Published online: 08 May 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0125-yProtocol for a systematic review of interventions addressing health literacy to improve asthma self-management (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - May 7, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Hani Salim Ingrid Young Sazlina Shariff Ghazali Ping Yein Lee Siti Nurkamilla Ramdzan Hilary Pinnock Source Type: research

Asthma care based on Chronic Care Model in an aging Asian community
Asthma care based on Chronic Care Model in an aging Asian community, Published online: 03 May 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0130-1Asthma care based on Chronic Care Model in an aging Asian community (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - May 2, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: L. F. Zheng Y. L. E. Koh U. Sankari N. C. Tan Source Type: research

Differences in respiratory consultations in primary care between underweight, normal-weight, and overweight children
Differences in respiratory consultations in primary care between underweight, normal-weight, and overweight children, Published online: 03 May 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0131-0Differences in respiratory consultations in primary care between underweight, normal-weight, and overweight children (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - May 2, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Janneke van Leeuwen Zoubeir El Jaouhari Winifred D. Paulis Patrick J. E. Bindels Bart W. Koes Marienke van Middelkoop Source Type: research

Age- and sex-specific prevalence of chronic comorbidity in adult patients with asthma: A real-life study
Age- and sex-specific prevalence of chronic comorbidity in adult patients with asthma: A real-life study, Published online: 29 April 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0127-9Age- and sex-specific prevalence of chronic comorbidity in adult patients with asthma: A real-life study (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - April 28, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Mathijs Veenendaal Janine A. M. Westerik Lisette van den Bemt Janwillem W. H. Kocks Erik W. Bischoff Tjard R. Schermer Source Type: research

A retrospective cohort study evaluating healthcare resource utilization in patients with asthma in Japan
A retrospective cohort study evaluating healthcare resource utilization in patients with asthma in Japan, Published online: 29 April 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0128-8A retrospective cohort study evaluating healthcare resource utilization in patients with asthma in Japan (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - April 28, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Hiromasa Inoue Masanari Kozawa Ki Lee Milligan Minako Funakubo Ataru Igarashi Emil Loefroth Source Type: research

The health and social implications of household air pollution and respiratory diseases
The health and social implications of household air pollution and respiratory diseases, Published online: 26 April 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0126-xThe health and social implications of household air pollution and respiratory diseases (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - April 25, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Suzanne M. Simkovich Dina Goodman Christian Roa Mary E. Crocker Gonzalo E. Gianella Bruce J. Kirenga Robert A. Wise William Checkley Source Type: research

What matters to people with COPD: outputs from Working Together for Change
What matters to people with COPD: outputs from Working Together for Change, Published online: 12 April 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0124-zInterviews and workshops exploring patient perceptions of chronic lung disease care suggest a need to incorporate psychological and practical support with clinical management. Patient psychology frequently affects COPD symptoms; for example, patients with similar levels of physical airflow obstruction experience varying levels of breathlessness and ability to function in day-to-day life. Frances Early at the UK’s Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and co-workers used a...
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - April 11, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Frances Early Matthew Lettis Sarah-Jane Winders Jonathan Fuld Source Type: research

Systematic review (protocol) of clinical effectiveness and models of care of low-resource pulmonary rehabilitation
Systematic review (protocol) of clinical effectiveness and models of care of low-resource pulmonary rehabilitation, Published online: 05 April 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0122-1Systematic review (protocol) of clinical effectiveness and models of care of low-resource pulmonary rehabilitation (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - April 4, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: GM Monsur Habib Roberto Rabinovich Kalyani Divgi Salahuddin Ahmed Samir Kumar Saha Sally Singh Aftab Uddin Hilary Pinnock Source Type: research

Asthma patients’ perception on their care pathway: a qualitative study
Asthma patients’ perception on their care pathway: a qualitative study, Published online: 02 April 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0121-2Asthma patients’ perception on their care pathway: a qualitative study (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - April 1, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Anissa Hannane Lilia Misane Gilles Devouassoux Cyrille Colin Laurent Letrilliart Source Type: research

The impact of integrated disease management in high-risk COPD patients in primary care
The impact of integrated disease management in high-risk COPD patients in primary care, Published online: 28 March 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0119-9Patients enrolled on a chronic lung disease care program involving education and self-management report improved quality of life (QoL). People with severe forms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often require urgent treatment for exacerbations and struggle with poor QoL. Christopher Licskai at Western University in Ontario, Canada, and co-workers trialed a one-year integrated disease management (IDM) program and compared it with standard care in 168 patients wit...
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - March 27, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Madonna Ferrone Marcello G. Masciantonio Natalie Malus Larry Stitt Tim O ’Callahan Zofe Roberts Laura Johnson Jim Samson Lisa Durocher Mark Ferrari Margo Reilly Kelly Griffiths Christopher J. Licskai Andrew Atkins Bill Baker Sara Dalo Jean Piccinato Den Source Type: research

Patient reported outcomes for preschool children with recurrent wheeze
Patient reported outcomes for preschool children with recurrent wheeze, Published online: 26 March 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0120-3Patient reported outcomes for preschool children with recurrent wheeze (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - March 25, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Makrinioti Heidi Keating Emily Holden Benjamin Coren Michael Klaber Robert Blair Mitch Griffiths Chris Watson Mando Bush Andrew Source Type: research

COPD’s early origins in low-and-middle income countries: what are the implications of a false start?
COPD’s early origins in low-and-middle income countries: what are the implications of a false start?, Published online: 05 March 2019; doi:10.1038/s41533-019-0117-yCOPD’s early origins in low-and-middle income countries: what are the implications of a false start? (Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine)
Source: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine - March 4, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: E. A. Brakema F. A. van Gemert R. M. J. J. van der Kleij S. Salvi M. Puhan N. H. Chavannes Pham Le An Marilena Anastasaki Meerim Akmatalieva Azamat Akylbekov Andy Barton Antonios Bertsias Pham Duong Uyen Binh Job F. M. van Boven Dennis Burges Lucy Cartwri Source Type: research