Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 1, 2022
Abstract
Background:
Chronic
cough
is
an
extremely
common
clinical
symptom
of
various
diseases.
However,
the
relationship
between
obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA)
and
chronic
in
general
population
has
not
been
sufficiently
studied.Methods:
Using
2019
Korean
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
data,
we
identified
a
group
at
high-risk
OSA
via
STOP-Bang
questionnaire
determined
association
by
regression
model.Results:
Of
eligible
4,217
participants,
97.1%
2.9%
were
classified
into
non-chronic
groups,
respectively.
The
had
higher
scores
than
those
without
(2.32
±
1.38
vs.
2.80
1.39;
P
<0.001).
In
OSA,
40.4%
52.0%
participants
scored
≥
3
STOP-Bang,
depending
on
absence
or
presence
(
=0.012),
independently
correlated
with
impaired
lung
function
(forced
expiratory
volume
one
second
≥50–<80%
predicted
value,
=0.001;
<50,
<0.001),
low
household
income
=0.015),
(STOP-Bang
score
3–4,
=0.004;
5–8,
Obesity
I
protective
role
against
occurrence
=0.023).Conclusion:
A
for
significant
risk
factor
cough.
should
be
considered
when
evaluating
patients.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
19(9), P. 5473 - 5473
Published: April 30, 2022
Obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA)
is
a
highly
prevalent
disorder
that
has
profound
implications
on
the
outcomes
of
patients
with
chronic
lung
disease.
The
hallmark
OSA
collapse
oropharynx
resulting
in
transient
reduction
airflow,
large
intrathoracic
pressure
swings,
and
intermittent
hypoxia
hypercapnia.
subsequent
cytokine-mediated
inflammatory
cascade,
coupled
tractional
injury,
damages
lungs
may
worsen
several
conditions,
including
obstructive
pulmonary
disease,
asthma,
interstitial
hypertension.
Further
complicating
this
fragmentation
deterioration
quality
occurs
because
OSA,
which
can
compound
fatigue
physical
exhaustion
often
experienced
by
due
to
their
For
many
disorders,
available
evidence
suggests
prompt
recognition
treatment
sleep-disordered
breathing
improves
life
also
alter
course
illness.
However,
more
robust
studies
are
needed
truly
understand
relationship
impacts
confounding
comorbidities
such
as
obesity
gastroesophageal
reflux
Clinicians
taking
care
disease
should
screen
treat
for
given
complex
bidirectional
ERJ Open Research,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
7(1), P. 00793 - 2020
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Refractory
chronic
cough
(RCC)
and
unexplained
(UCC)
are
common
problems
seen
in
primary
care
subspecialty
clinics.
The
role
of
hypersensitivity
laryngeal
dysfunction
contributing
to
the
persistence
RCC/UCC
is
not
well
recognised.
Data
patients
with
RCC
UCC
evaluated
2019
by
an
interdisciplinary
clinic
led
a
pulmonologist
speech-language
pathology
team
was
reviewed.
Patients
completed
validated
questionnaires
including
Leicester
questionnaire
(LCQ),
voice
handicap
index
(VHI)
dyspnoea
(DI)
at
initial
encounter.
Presence
based
upon
history
allotussia
hypertussia.
Laryngeal
diagnosed
those
paresthesias,
throat
clearing,
abnormalities,
upper
airway
documentation
functional
or
anatomic
abnormalities
on
nasoendoscopy.
Of
60
UCC/RCC
analysed,
75%
were
female
85%
over
40
years
age.
Cough
documented
all
multiple
triggers
occurred
patients.
95%,
50%
25%
reported
dyspnoea,
respectively.
Significant
associations
between
LCQ
VHI
DI
scores
when
adjusting
for
age,
sex,
ethnicity
body
mass
index.
44
out
Hypertussia,
UCC.
Evaluation
can
delineate
allows
appropriate
treatment
be
directed
this
phenotype.
Lung,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
200(2), P. 161 - 168
Published: March 17, 2022
Abstract
Introduction
The
prevalence
of
chronic
cough
increases
with
age.
However,
data
on
the
and
background
disorders
subtypes
in
elderly
are
scarce.
objective
this
study
was
to
identify
point
risk
factors
acute,
subacute,
an
community-based
population.
Methods
This
a
cross-sectional
email
survey
amongst
26,205
members
Finnish
Pensioners’
Federation
during
COVID-19
pandemic
spring
2021.
Results
response
rate
23.6%
(6189).
5983
subjects
aged
at
least
64
years
were
included
analyses
(mean
72.6
years,
66.3%
female).
daily
1.4%,
0.7%,
9.6%,
respectively.
Only
0.4%
had
infection.
In
multivariate
analyses,
rhinosinusitis,
obstructive
sleep
apnoea
common
for
all
subtypes.
Chronic
several
factors;
Bronchiectasis
(OR
5.79
(CI95%
2.70–12.41)),
current
asthma
(2.67
(2.02–3.54)),
rhinosinusitis
(2.51
(1.94–3.24)),
somatic
symptom
score
(1.13
per
(1.07–1.19)),
family
history
(1.88
(1.54–2.30)),
gastro-oesophageal
reflux
disease
(1.86
(1.50–2.32)),
advanced
age
(1.20
decade
(1.02–1.40)),
pulmonary
(1.74
(0.99–3.05)),
dog
ownership
(1.42
(1.07–1.89)),
(1.41
(1.16–1.73)).
Conclusion
Acute
subacute
cough,
as
well
previous
infection,
uncommon
higher
than
that
previously
found
younger
adults.
is
multifactorial
disorder
elderly.
ERJ Open Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(5), P. 00387 - 2023
Published: Aug. 31, 2023
Aim
To
study
the
effect
of
positive
airway
pressure
(PAP)
treatment
on
nocturnal
gastro-oesophageal
reflux
(nGOR)
and
respiratory
symptoms
among
clinical
obstructive
sleep
apnoea
(OSA)
patients.
Methods
822
patients
newly
diagnosed
with
OSA
referred
for
PAP
were
recruited.
732
had
a
2-year
follow-up
visit
continuous
compliance
data
(366
full
users,
366
partial/non-PAP
users).
They
answered
questionnaires,
including
reporting
nGOR,
general
health.
Patients
nGOR
once
week
or
more
defined
as
“with
nGOR”.
Those
without
medication
“no
Others
“possible
Results
At
follow-up,
users
resulted
in
decreased
(adjusted
OR
0.58,
95%
CI
0.40–0.86)
wheezing
0.56,
0.35–0.88)
compared
users.
Decreased
both
partial/non-users
treatment,
was
associated
decrease
productive
morning
cough
4.70,
2.22–9.99)
chronic
bronchitis
3.86,
1.74–8.58),
but
not
0.90,
0.39–2.08).
A
mediation
analysis
found
that
directly
led
to
wheezing,
mediated
through
nGOR.
Conversely,
Conclusion
In
an
unselected
group
patients,
2
years
symptoms.
The
itself
less
wheezing.
cough.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
17(1), P. e0262240 - e0262240
Published: Jan. 19, 2022
An
automatic
non-contact
cough
detector
designed
especially
for
night
audio
recordings
that
can
distinguish
coughs
from
snores
and
other
sounds
is
presented.
Two
different
classifiers
were
implemented
tested:
a
Gaussian
Mixture
Model
(GMM)
Deep
Neural
Network
(DNN).
The
detected
analyzed
compared
in
sleep
stages
terms
of
severity
Obstructive
Sleep
Apnea
(OSA),
along
with
age,
Body
Mass
Index
(BMI),
gender.
database
was
composed
nocturnal
signals
89
subjects
recorded
during
polysomnography
study.
DNN-based
system
outperformed
the
GMM-based
system,
at
99.8%
accuracy,
sensitivity
specificity
86.1%
99.9%,
respectively
(Positive
Predictive
Value
(PPV)
78.4%).
Cough
events
significantly
more
frequent
wakefulness
than
(p
<
0.0001)
less
deep
0.0001).
A
positive
correlation
found
between
BMI
number
(R
=
0.232,
p
0.05),
OSA
men
0.278,
0.05).
This
detection
may
thus
be
to
track
progression
respiratory
illnesses
test
reactions
medications
even
when
contact
sensor
uncomfortable
or
infeasible.
Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
3
Published: May 26, 2022
Chronic
cough
is
a
common
reason
for
medical
referral
and
its
prevalence
on
the
rise.
With
only
one
pharmaceutical
therapy
currently
under
review
treatment
of
refractory
chronic
cough,
exploring
non-pharmacological
management
therapies
important.
This
systematic
summarizes
effectiveness
in
adults
with
non-productive
or
due
to
respiratory
diseases.We
searched
Medline,
Embase,
Cochrane,
CINAHL,
Scopus
from
inception
September
2021.
Randomized
controlled
trials
published
English,
Portuguese,
French,
examining
effects
(>8
weeks;
<2
teaspoons
sputum)
were
included.
Mean
differences,
medians,
odds
ratios
calculated
as
appropriate.16,546
articles
identified
six
representing
five
unique
studies
Studies
evaluated
228
individuals
disease
[162
women
(71%);
52
±
11
61
8
years
old].
Obstructive
sleep
apnea
was
studied.
Non-pharmacological
included
education,
suppression,
breathing
techniques,
mindfulness,
continuous
positive
airway
pressure.
When
standing
alone,
improved
cough-specific
health
related
quality
life
when
not
associated
interventions
(mean
diff
MD
1.53
4.54),
frequency
(MD
0.59
95%CI
0.36
0.95),
voice
outcomes
0.3
1)
compared
control
interventions.The
evidence
limited.
Existing
reflect
heterogeneity
study
design,
sample
size,
outcome
measures.
Thus,
clinical
recommendations
using
most
effective
remain
be
confirmed.