Clímaco, Danielle Cristina Silva;
Lustosa, Thais C;
Silva, Marcus Vinícius de França Pereira;
Lins-Filho, Ozeas L;
Rodrigues, Valesca Kehrle;
Oliveira-Neto, Luiz de Albuquerque P de;
Feitosa, Audes Diógenes Magalhães;
Queiroga Jr, Fernando José Pinho;
Cabral, Marília Montenegro;
Pedrosa, Rodrigo P.
To evaluate clinical predictors of poor sleep quality in COPD patients with and without obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods: Consecutive stable patients with COPD were evaluated for OSA by means of overnight polysomnography; for sleep quality by means of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI); and...
The purpose of this guideline is to maximise the safety of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during the COVID-19 pandemic, while protecting staff from infection. It will also enable services to make the best use of NHS resources....
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/diagnosis,
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/nursing,
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/complications,
Betacoronavirus,
Coronavirus Infections/complications,
Pneumonia, Viral/complications,
Pandemics/prevention & control
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute exacerbations of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic
resistance....
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance. This guideline includes recommendations on: treatment; reassessment; referral and seeking specialist ...