“Association of Dysanapsis With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among Older Adults,” by Benjamin M. Smith, Miranda Kirby, Eric A. Hoffman, Richard A. Kronmal, Shawn D. Aaron, Norrina B. Allen, Alain Bertoni, Harvey O. Coxson, Chris Cooper, David J. Couper, Gerard Criner, Mark T. Dransfield, MeiLan K. Han, Nadia N. Hansel, David R. Jacobs Jr., Joel D. Kaufman, Ching-Long Lin, Ani Manichaikul, Fernando J. Martinez, Erin D. Michos, Elizabeth C. Oelsner, Robert Paine III, Karol E. Watson, Andrea Benedetti, Wan C. Tan, Jean Bourbeau, Prescott G. Woodruff, and R. Graham Barr, for the MESA Lung, CanCOLD, and SPIROMICS Investigators (Vol. 323, No. 22, June 9, 2020, p. 2268-2280).
June 9, 2020
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May 13, 2020
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article Abstracts – May 13, 2020
A. “Association Between Initiation of Pulmonary Rehabilitation After Hospitalization for COPD and 1-Year Survival Among Medicare Beneficiaries,” by Peter K. Lindenauer, Mihaela S. Stefan, Penelope S. Pekow, Kathleen M. Mazor, Aruna Priya, Kerry A. Spitzer, Tara C. Lagu, Quinn R. Pack, Victor M. Pinto-Plata, and Richard ZuWallack (Vol. 323, No. 18, May 12, 2020, p. 1813-1823).
jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2765730
B. “Effect of Biomechanical Footwear on Knee Pain in People With Knee Osteoarthritis: The BIOTOK Randomized Clinical Trial,” by Stephan Reichenbach, David T. Felson, Cesar A. Hincapie, Sarah Heldner, Lukas Bütikofer, Armando Lenz, Bruno R. da Costa, Harald M. Bonel, Richard K. Jones, Gillian A. Hawker, and Peter Jüni (Vol. 323, No. 18, May 12, 2020, p. 1802-1812).
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March 18, 2019
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – March 18, 2019
A. “Age and cognitive decline in the UK Biobank,” by Marilyn C. Cornelis, Yamin Wang, Thomas Holland, Puja Agarwal, Sandra Weintraub, and Martha Clare Morris (PLoS ONE 14(3): e0213948. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213948, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 16p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0213948
B. “Breathlessness and incidence of COPD, cardiac events and all-cause mortality: A 44-year follow-up from middle age throughout life,” by Jacob Sandberg, Gunnar Engstrom, and Magnus Ekstrom (PLoS ONE 14(3): e0214083. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214083, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
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February 22, 2018
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – February 22, 2018
“Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) as a disease of early aging: Evidence from the EpiChron Cohort,” by Miguel J. Divo, Bartolome R. Celli, Beatriz Poblador-Plou, Amaia Calderón-Larrañaga, Juan Pablo de-Torres, Luis A. Gimeno-Feliu, Juan Bertó, Javier J. Zulueta, Ciro Casanova, Victor M. Pinto-Plata, Carlos Cabrera-Lopez, Francesca Polverino, Jonás Carmona Píréz, Alexandra Prados-Torres, and Jose M. Marin, on behalf of the EpiChron—BODE Collaborative Group (PLoS ONE 13(2): e0193143. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193143, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 16p.).
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June 6, 2017
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article – June 6, 2017
Note: The link below is to the table of contents for the current issue of JAMA (Vol. 317, No. 21, June 6, 2017). Check with your organization’s information center for availability.
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“Effect of Home Noninvasive Ventilation With Oxygen Therapy vs Oxygen Therapy Alone on Hospital Readmission or Death After an Acute COPD Exacerbation: A Randomized Clinical Trial,” by Patrick B. Murphy, Sunita Rehal, Gill Arbane, Stephen Bourke, Peter M. A. Calverley, Angela M. Crook, Lee Dowson, Nicholas Duffy, G. John Gibson, Philip D. Hughes, John R. Hurst, Keir E. Lewis, Rahul Mukherjee, Annabel Nickol, Nicholas Oscroft, Maxime Patout, Justin Pepperell, Ian Smith, John R. Stradling, Jadwiga A. Wedzicha, Michael I. Polkey, Mark W. Elliott, and Nicholas Hart(p. 2177-2186).
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April 5, 2017
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – April 5, 2017
“The empowerment of elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Managing life with the disease,” by Zahra Fotokian, Farahnaz Mohammadi Shahboulaghi, Masoud Fallahi-Khoshknab, and Ali Pourhabib (PLoS ONE 12(4): e0174028. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0174028, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 16p.).
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August 9, 2016
CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstracts – August 9, 2016
A. “Hhip haploinsufficiency sensitizes mice to age-related emphysema,” by Taotao Lao, Zhiqiang Jiang, Jeong Yun, Weiliang Qiu, Feng Guo, Chunfang Huang, John Dominic Mancini, Kushagra Gupta, Maria E. Laucho-Contreras, Zun Zar Chi Naing, Li Zhang, Mark A. Perrella, Caroline A. Owen, Edwin K. Silverman, and Xiaobo Zhou (Vol. 113, No. 32, August 9, 2016, p. E4681-E4687).
www.pnas.org/content/113/32/E4681.abstract
B. “Deubiquitinase Usp8 regulates {alpha}-synuclein clearance and modifies its toxicity in Lewy body disease,” by Zoi Alexopoulou, Johannes Lang, Rebecca M. Perrett, Myriam Elschami, Madeleine E. D. Hurry, Hyoung Tae Kim, Dimitra Mazaraki, Aron Szabo, Benedikt M. Kessler, Alfred Lewis Goldberg, Olaf Ansorge, Tudor A. Fulga, and George K. Tofaris (Vol. 113, No. 32, August 9, 2016, p. E4688-E4697).
www.pnas.org/content/113/32/E4688.abstract
C. “The neural chaperone proSAAS blocks {alpha}-synuclein fibrillation and neurotoxicity,” by Timothy S. Jarvela, Hoa A. Lam, Michael Helwig, Nikolai Lorenzen, Daniel E. Otzen, Pamela J. McLean, Nigel T. Maidment, and Iris Lindberg (Vol. 113, No. 32, August 9, 2016, p. E4708-E4715).
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January 7, 2015
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Data Briefs – January 7, 2015
A. “Cigarette Smoking and Lung Obstruction Among Adults Aged 40–79: United States, 2007–2012,” by Ryne Paulose-Ram, Timothy Tilert, Charles F. Dillon, and Debra J. Brody (Data Brief No. 181, January 2015, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db181.htm
B. “Lung Obstruction Among Adults Aged 40–79: United States, 2007–2012,” by Timothy Tilert, Ryne Paulose-Ram, and Debra J. Brody (Data Brief No. 180, January 2015, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
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September 17, 2014
CAAR – Journal of the American Medical Association Article Abstract – September 17, 2014
“Combination Long-Acting {beta}-Agonists and Inhaled Corticosteroids Compared With Long-Acting {beta}-Agonists Alone in Older Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease,” by Andrea S. Gershon, Michael A. Campitelli, Ruth Croxford, Matthew B. Stanbrook, Teresa To, Ross Upshur, Anne L. Stephenson, and Therese A. Stukel (Vol. 312, No. 11, September 17, 2014, p. 1114-1121).
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October 16, 2012
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – October 16, 2012
A. “Reaching a Better Understanding of the Control of Bimanual Movements in Older Adults,” by Rachel O. Coats and John P. Wann (PLoS ONE 7(10): e47222. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047222, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0047222
B. “Reproducibility and Respiratory Function Correlates of Exhaled Breath Fingerprint in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease,” by Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi, Giorgio Pennazza, Simone Scarlata, Marco Santonico, Massimo Petriaggi, Domenica Chiurco, Claudio Pedone, and Arnaldo D’Amico (PLoS ONE 7(10): e45396. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045396, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0045396
C. “Multivariate Analyses of Amyloid-Beta Oligomer Populations Indicate a Connection between Pore Formation and Cytotoxicity,” by Panchika Prangkio, Erik C. Yusko, David Sept, Jerry Yang, and Michael Mayer (PLoS ONE 7(10): e47261. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047261, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0047261
D. “Radiating Amyloid Fibril Formation on the Surface of Lipid Membranes through Unit-Assembly of Oligomeric Species of alpha-Synuclein,” by Jung-Ho Lee, Chul-Suk Hong, Soonkoo Lee, Jee-Eun Yang, Yong Il Park, Daekyun Lee, Taeghwan Hyeon, Seunho Jung, and Seung R. Paik (PLoS ONE 7(10): e47580. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047580, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 9p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0047580
E. “The Effect of Motivation on Movement: A Study of Bradykinesia in Parkinson’s Disease,” by Tamara Shiner, Ben Seymour, Mkael Symmonds, Peter Dayan, Kailash P. Bhatia, and Raymond J. Dolan (PLoS ONE 7(10): e47138. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047138, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 7p.).
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May 2, 2012
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – May 2, 2012
A. “Ghrelin Treatment of Cachectic Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial,” by Keisuke Miki, Ryoji Maekura, Noritoshi Nagaya, Masamitsu Nakazato, Hiroshi Kimura, Shinsuke Murakami, Shunsuke Ohnishi, Toru Hiraga, Mari Miki, Seigo Kitada, Kenji Yoshimura, Yoshitaka Tateishi, Yasuji Arimura, Nobuhiro Matsumoto, Masanori Yoshikawa, Kenichi Yamahara, and Kenji Kangawa (PLoS ONE 7(5): e35708. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035708, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0035708
B. “Accounting for Movement Increases Sensitivity in Detecting Brain Activity in Parkinson’s Disease,” by Stefan Holiga, Harald E. Moller, Tomas Sieger, Matthias L. Schroeter, Robert Jech, and Karsten Mueller (PLoS ONE 7(5): e36271. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036271, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0036271
C. “Concordant Signaling Pathways Produced by Pesticide Exposure in Mice Correspond to Pathways Identified in Human Parkinson’s Disease,” by Seema Gollamudi, Ashu Johri, Noel Y. Calingasan, Lichuan Yang, Olivier Elemento, and M. Flint Beal (PLoS ONE 7(5): e36191. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036191, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0036191
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