BMJ Open Respiratory Research: 6 (1)

Asthma

Influence of weight status in the response to Step-2 maintenance therapies in children with asthma (11 April, 2019)
Cristina Longo, Gillian Bartlett, Tibor Schuster, Francine M. Ducharme, Brenda MacGibbon, Tracie A. Barnett
Smoking and lung function among adults with newly onset asthma (25 March, 2019)
Jouni J K Jaakkola, Samu Hernberg, Taina K Lajunen, Penpatra Sripaijboonkij, L Pekka Malmberg, Maritta S Jaakkola
Sex and intimacy in people with severe asthma: a qualitative study (12 February, 2019)
Leanne Jo Holmes, Janelle A Yorke, Caroline Dutton, Stephen J Fowler, Dorothy Ryan

Biomarkers of disease

The Its Not JUST Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Study (INJUSTIS): description of the protocol for a multicentre prospective observational cohort study identifying biomarkers of progressive fibrotic lung disease (4 June, 2019)
Fasihul Khan, Iain Stewart, Lucy Howard, Tricia M McKeever, Steve Jones, Glenn Hearson, Rebecca Braybrooke, Colin Edwards, Gisli Jenkins, Gauri Saini

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Evaluation of ‘care bundles’ for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a multisite study in the UK (30 May, 2019)
Katherine Morton, Stephanie MacNeill, Emily Sanderson, Padraig Dixon, Anna King, Sue Jenkins, Chris Metcalfe, Ali Shaw, Melanie Chalder, Jonathan Benger, William Hollingworth, James Calvert, Sarah Purdy
Serum biomarkers and outcomes in patients with moderate COPD: a substudy of the randomised SUMMIT trial (4 May, 2019)
Bartolome R Celli, Julie A Anderson, Robert Brook, Peter Calverley, Nicholas J Cowans, Courtney Crim, Ian Dixon, Victor Kim, Fernando J Martinez, Andrea Morris, David E Newby, Julie Yates, Joergen Vestbo
Which behaviour change techniques are most effective in improving healthcare utilisation in COPD self-management programmes? A protocol for a systematic review (11 April, 2019)
Katelyn Rene Smalley, Lisa Aufegger, Kelsey Flott, Gracie Holt, Erik K Mayer, Ara Darzi
Innovating the treatment of COPD exacerbations: a phone interactive telesystem to increase COPD Action Plan adherence (9 April, 2019)
Raquel Farias, Maria Sedeno, Danielle Beaucage, Isabelle Drouin, Isabelle Ouellet, Alexandre Joubert, Rita Abimaroun, Meena Patel, Mira Abou Rjeili, Jean Bourbeau
COPD exacerbations: the impact of long versus short courses of oral corticosteroids on mortality and pneumonia: nationwide data on 67 000 patients with COPD followed for 12 months (30 March, 2019)
Pradeesh Sivapalan, Truls Sylvan Ingebrigtsen, Daniel Bech Rasmussen, Rikke Sørensen, Christian Madelaire Rasmussen, Camilla Bjørn Jensen, Kristine Højgaard Allin, Josefin Eklöf, Niels Seersholm, Joergen Vestbo, Jens-Ulrik Stæhr Jensen
Real-world use of rescue inhaler sensors, electronic symptom questionnaires and physical activity monitors in COPD (18 February, 2019)
Russell Bowler, Matthew Allinder, Sean Jacobson, Andrew Miller, Bruce Miller, Ruth Tal-Singer, Nicholas Locantore
Use, utility and methods of telehealth for patients with COPD in England and Wales: a healthcare provider survey (18 February, 2019)
Ahmed Al Rajeh, Michael C Steiner, Yousef Aldabayan, Abdulelah Aldhahir, Elisha Pickett, Shumonta Quaderi, John R Hurst
Oral nutrition supplements and between-meal snacks for nutrition therapy in patients with COPD identified as at nutritional risk: a randomised feasibility trial (3 January, 2019)
Arora Ros Ingadottir, Anne Marie Beck, Christine Baldwin, Christine Elizabeth Weekes, Olof Gudny Geirsdottir, Alfons Ramel, Thorarinn Gislason, Ingibjorg Gunnarsdottir

Critical care

Pilot study: an intensive care unit sleep promotion protocol (7 June, 2019)
Melissa P Knauert, Margaret Pisani, Nancy Redeker, Terry Murphy, Katy Araujo, Sangchoon Jeon, Henry Yaggi
Multicentre pilot randomised clinical trial of early in-bed cycle ergometry with ventilated patients (18 February, 2019)
Michelle E Kho, Alexander J Molloy, France J Clarke, Julie C Reid, Margaret S Herridge, Timothy Karachi, Bram Rochwerg, Alison E Fox-Robichaud, Andrew JE Seely, Sunita Mathur, Vincent Lo, Karen EA Burns, Ian M Ball, Joseph R Pellizzari, Jean-Eric Tarride, Jill C Rudkowski, Karen Koo, Diane Heels-Ansdell, Deborah J Cook
Cell therapy for ARDS: efficacy of endobronchial versus intravenous administration and biodistribution of MAPCs in a large animal model (12 January, 2019)
Nayra Cardenes, Paola Aranda-Valderrama, Jonathan P Carney, Jacobo Sellares Torres, Diana Alvarez, Ergin Kocydirim, Julie A Wolfram Smith, Antony E Ting, Luigi Lagazzi, Zheming Yu, Scott Mason, Ernesto Santos, Brian J Lopresti, Mauricio Rojas

Cystic fibrosis

Randomised cross-over trial evaluating the short-term effects of non-invasive ventilation as an adjunct to airway clearance techniques in adults with cystic fibrosis (14 April, 2019)
Gemma Stanford, Helen Parrott, Diana Bilton, Penny Agent, Winston Banya, Nicholas Simmonds
Porphyromonas, a potential predictive biomarker of Pseudomonas aeruginosa pulmonary infection in cystic fibrosis (12 March, 2019)
Marlène Keravec, Jérôme Mounier, Charles-Antoine Guilloux, Marie-Sarah Fangous, Stanislas Mondot, Sophie Vallet, Stéphanie Gouriou, Rozenn Le Berre, Gilles Rault, Claude Férec, Georges Barbier, Patricia Lepage, Geneviève Héry-Arnaud

Guidelines

Guidelines on the management of acute respiratory distress syndrome (24 May, 2019)
Mark J D Griffiths, Danny Francis McAuley, Gavin D Perkins, Nicholas Barrett, Bronagh Blackwood, Andrew Boyle, Nigel Chee, Bronwen Connolly, Paul Dark, Simon Finney, Aemun Salam, Jonathan Silversides, Nick Tarmey, Matt P Wise, Simon V Baudouin

Editorial

Respiratory physiology and exercise science: time to bridge the gap? (9 May, 2019)
Oliver J Price, Karl P Sylvester, James H Hull

Interstitial lung disease

Rationale, design and objectives of two phase III, randomised, placebo-controlled studies of GLPG1690, a novel autotaxin inhibitor, in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (ISABELA 1 and 2) (21 May, 2019)
Toby M Maher, Michael Kreuter, David J Lederer, Kevin K Brown, Wim Wuyts, Nadia Verbruggen, Simone Stutvoet, Ann Fieuw, Paul Ford, Walid Abi-Saab, Marlies Wijsenbeek
Safety and survival data in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treated with nintedanib: pooled data from six clinical trials (25 March, 2019)
Lisa Lancaster, Bruno Crestani, Paul Hernandez, Yoshikazu Inoue, Daniel Wachtlin, Lazaro Loaiza, Manuel Quaresma, Susanne Stowasser, Luca Richeldi
First patient-centred set of outcomes for pulmonary sarcoidosis: a multicentre initiative (18 February, 2019)
Nynke A Kampstra, Jan C Grutters, Frouke T van Beek, Daniel A Culver, Robert P Baughman, Elisabetta A Renzoni, Wim Wuyts, Vaslis Kouranos, Marlies S Wijsenbeek, Douwe H Biesma, Philip J van der Wees, Paul B van der Nat
Sarcoidosis in the UK: insights from British Thoracic Society registry data (18 February, 2019)
Muhunthan Thillai, William Chang, Nazia Chaudhuri, Ian Forrest, Ling-Pei Ho, Sarah Lines, Toby M Maher, Lisa G Spencer, Monica Spiteri, Robina Coker
The King’s Brief Interstitial Lung Disease (KBILD) questionnaire: an updated minimal clinically important difference (18 February, 2019)
Aish Sinha, Amit Suresh Patel, Richard J Siegert, Sabrina Bajwah, Toby M Maher, Elizabeth A Renzoni, Athol U Wells, Irene J Higginson, Surinder S Birring

Paediatric lung disease

Geographically linked risk factors for enrolment into a fast breathing child pneumonia trial in Lilongwe, Malawi: an Innovative Treatments in Pneumonia (ITIP) secondary analysis (22 May, 2019)
Evangelyn Nkwopara, Robert Schmicker, Tisungane Mvalo, Susanne May, Amy Sarah Ginsburg
‘Dry’ and ‘wet’ cough: how reliable is parental reporting? (22 May, 2019)
Deirdre Donnelly, Mark L Everard
Chest radiograph reading panel performance in a Bangladesh pneumococcal vaccine effectiveness study (15 April, 2019)
Eric D McCollum, Salahuddin Ahmed, Nabidul H Chowdhury, Syed J R Rizvi, Ahad M Khan, Arun D Roy, Abu AM Hanif, Farhan Pervaiz, ASM Nawshad U Ahmed, Ehteshamul H Farrukee, Mahmuda Monowara, Mohammad M Hossain, Fatema Doza, Bidoura Tanim, Farzana Alam, Nicole Simmons, Megan E Reller, Meagan Harrison, Holly B Schuh, Abdul Quaiyum, Samir K Saha, Nazma Begum, Mathuram Santosham, Lawrence H Moulton, William Checkley, Abdullah H Baqui

Pulmonary vasculature

Veterans Specific Activity Questionnaire (VSAQ): a new and efficient method of assessing exercise capacity in patients with pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (1 March, 2019)
Filip Gawecki, Jonathan Myers, Claire L. Shovlin

Pleural disease

Randomised Ambulatory Management of Primary Pneumothorax (RAMPP): protocol of an open-label, randomised controlled trial (11 April, 2019)
Rob Hallifax, Magda Laskawiec-Szkonter, Melissa Dobson, Stephen Gerry, Robert F Miller, John E Harvey, Najib Rahman
Safety and efficacy of ambulatory management of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax: a case series (28 February, 2019)
Fasih Khan, Yusuf Vali, Muhammad Naeem, Raja Reddy
Pneumomediastinum in marijuana users: a retrospective review of 14 cases (12 February, 2019)
Zoe Freeman Weiss, Sara Gore, Andrew Foderaro

Respiratory research

Patient-reported outcome measures in community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review of application and content validity (2 June, 2019)
Melanie Lloyd, Emily Callander, Amalia Karahalios, Lucy Desmond, Harin Karunajeewa
Relating Experienced To Recalled breathlessness Observational (RETRO) study: a prospective study using a mobile phone application (12 February, 2019)
Jacob Sandberg, Robert Lansing, Peter Anderberg, David Currow, Josefin Sundh, Zainab Ahmadi, Sebastian Palmqvist, Magnus Ekström

Respiratory infection

Early identification of severe community-acquired pneumonia: a retrospective observational study (5 June, 2019)
Frances S Grudzinska, Kerrie Aldridge, Sian Hughes, Peter Nightingale, Dhruv Parekh, Mansoor Bangash, Rachel Dancer, Jaimin Patel, Elizabeth Sapey, David R Thickett, Davinder P Dosanjh
Multicentre, open label, randomised controlled trial comparing intermittent versus daily treatment for non-cavitary nodular/bronchiectatic Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease with rifampicin, ethambutol and clarithromycin (iREC): study protocol (30 May, 2019)
Taku Nakagawa, Hiroya Hashimoto, Mitsuaki Yagi, Yoshihito Kogure, Masahiro Sekimizu, Akiko M Saito, Kenji Ogawa, Yoshikazu Inoue
Lifestyle and comorbid conditions as risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia in outpatient adults (NEUMO-ES-RISK project) (12 March, 2019)
Irene Rivero-Calle, Miriam Cebey-López, Jacobo Pardo-Seco, José Yuste, Esther Redondo, Diego A Vargas, Enrique Mascarós, Jose Luis Díaz-Maroto, Manuel Linares-Rufo, Isabel Jimeno, Angel Gil, Jesus Molina, Daniel Ocaña, Federico Martinón-Torres

Sleep

Compliance after switching from CPAP to bilevel for patients with non-compliant OSA: big data analysis (29 April, 2019)
Adam V Benjafield, Jean-Louis D Pepin, Kate Valentine, Peter A Cistulli, Holger Woehrle, Carlos M Nunez, Jeff Armitstead, Atul Malhotra

Lung cancer

Communication of a mesothelioma diagnosis: developing recommendations to improve the patient experience (22 May, 2019)
Bethany Hope Taylor, Clare Warnock, Angela Tod

Non-invasive ventilation

Use of bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) in the management of critically ill children in a Malawian paediatric unit: an observational study (8 March, 2019)
Sarah Myers, Precious Dinga, Margot Anderson, Charles Schubert, Rachel Mlotha, Ajib Phiri, Tim Colbourn, Eric Douglass McCollum, Charles Mwansambo, Peter Kazembe, Hans-Joerg Lang

Review

MesoTRAP: a feasibility study that includes a pilot clinical trial comparing video-assisted thoracoscopic partial pleurectomy decortication with indwelling pleural catheter in patients with trapped lung due to malignant pleural mesothelioma designed to address recruitment and randomisation uncertainties and sample size requirements for a phase III trial (5 January, 2019)
Claire Matthews, Carol Freeman, Linda D Sharples, Julia Fox-Rushby, Angela Tod, Nicholas A Maskell, John G Edwards, Aman S Coonar, Pasupathy Sivasothy, Victoria Hughes, Najib M Rahman, David A Waller, Robert Campbell Rintoul

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Current Issue

February 2019 - Volume 6 - 1

Asthma

Biomarkers of disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Critical care

Cystic fibrosis

Guidelines

Editorial

Interstitial lung disease

Paediatric lung disease

Pulmonary vasculature

Pleural disease

Respiratory research

Respiratory infection

Sleep

Lung cancer

Non-invasive ventilation

Review