Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases:Journal of the COPD Foundation

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Perceived Stress is Associated with Health Outcomes, Platelet Activation, and Oxidative Stress in COPD

Obiageli Offor, MD, MPH1 Michelle N. Eakin, PhD1 Han Woo, PhD1 Daniel Belz, MD, MPH1 Marlene Williams, MD2 Sarath Raju, MD, MPH1 Meredith McCormack, MD, MHS1 Nadia N. Hansel, MD, MPH1 Nirupama Putcha, MD, MHS1 Ashraf Fawzy, MD, MPH1

Citation: Offor O, Eakin, MN, Woo H, et al. Perceived stress is associated with health outcomes, platelet activation, and oxidative stress in COPD. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2025; Published online February 11, 2025. doi: https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.2024.0561


Proposal and Validation of the Minimum Clinically Important Difference in Emphysema Progression

Emily S. Y. Ho, MBBS, MSc1,2 Paul R. Ellis, MBChB, PhD1,2 Diana Kavanagh, MBCHB, PhD3 Deepak Subramanian, MD4 Robert A. Stockley, MD, DSc, FERS2 Alice M. Turner, MBChB, PhD1,2

Citation: Ho ESY, Ellis PR, Kavanagh D, Subramanian D, Stockley RA, Turner AM. Proposal and validation of the minimum clinically important difference in emphysema progression. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2025; Published online February 11, 2025. doi: https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.2024.0511


Hospitalized Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease Patients and Their Outcomes in the United States: A Retrospective Study Using National Inpatient Sample Data

Saqib H. Baig, MD, MS1 Shruti Sirapu, BS, BA1 Jesse Johnson, MD1

Citation: Baig SH, Sirapu S, Johnson J. Hospitalized non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease patients and their outcomes in the United States: a retrospective study using national inpatient sample data. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2025; Published online February 11, 2025. doi: https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.2024.0568


Comparison of Chart Review and Administrative Data in Developing Predictive Models for Readmissions in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Sukarn Chokkara,1 Michael G. Hermsen,2 Matthew Bonomo,3 Samuel Kaskovich,4 Maximilian J. Hemmrich,5 Kyle A. Carey,6 Laura Ruth Venable,6 Juan C. Rojas,7 Matthew M. Churpek,8,9 Valerie G. Press6

Citation: Chokkara S, Hermsen MG, Bonomo M, et al. Comparison of chart review and administrative data in developing predictive models for readmissions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2025; Published online January 23, 2025. doi: https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.2024.0542


Clinical Implications of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Colonization in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

Wang Chun Kwok, MBBS1 Terence Chi Chun Tam, MBBS1 Chi Hung Chau, MBBS 2 Fai Man Lam, MBBS2 James Chung Man Ho, MD1

Citation: Kwok WC, Tam TCC, Chau CH, Lam FM, Ho JCM. Clinical implications of pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2025; Published online February 5, 2025. doi: https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.2024.0582


Validation of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Recording in Electronic Health Records: A Systematic Review

Elizabeth Moore,1* Philip Stone,2*Ayda Alizadeh,1 Jaspreet Sangha,1 Saranya Das,1 Shraddha Arshanapalli,1 Jennifer K. Quint1

Citation: Moore E, Stone P, Alizadeh A et al. Validation of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease recording in electronic health records: a systematic review. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2025; Published online February 5, 2025. doi: https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.2024.0577


A Novel Nomogram for Predicting the Risk of Acute Heart Failure in Intensive Care Unit Patients with COPD

Ziyang Wu, MS1 Sutong Zhan, MS2 Dong Wang, PhD1 Chengchun Tang, PhD1

Citation: Wu Z, Zhan S, Wang D, Tang C. A novel nomogram for predicting the risk of acute heart failure in intensive care unit patients with COPD. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2025; Published online February 5, 2025. doi: https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.2024.0562