Mechanisms, Pathophysiology and Currently Proposed Treatments of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pharmaceuticals,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
14(10), С. 979 - 979
Опубликована: Сен. 26, 2021
Chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease
(COPD)
is
one
of
the
leading
global
causes
morbidity
and
mortality.
A
hallmark
COPD
progressive
airflow
obstruction
primarily
caused
by
cigarette
smoke
(CS).
CS
exposure
an
imbalance
favoring
pro-
over
antioxidants
(oxidative
stress),
to
transcription
factor
activation
increased
expression
inflammatory
mediators
proteases.
Different
cell
types,
including
macrophages,
epithelial
cells,
neutrophils,
T
lymphocytes,
contribute
pathophysiology.
Alteration
in
functions
results
generation
oxidative
microenvironment,
which
contributes
progression.
Current
treatments
include
inhaled
corticosteroids
bronchodilator
therapy.
However,
these
therapies
do
not
effectively
halt
Due
complexity
its
pathophysiology,
risk
exacerbating
symptoms
with
existing
therapies,
other
specific
effective
treatment
options
are
required.
Therapies
directly
or
indirectly
targeting
may
be
promising
alternatives.
This
review
briefly
discusses
provides
update
on
development
clinical
testing
novel
treatments.
Язык: Английский
Blood eosinophils in COPD: friend or foe?
Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
16(1), С. 35 - 41
Опубликована: Ноя. 25, 2021
The
pathogenesis
of
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease
(COPD)
is
highly
complex
and
the
underlying
cellular
molecular
mechanisms
remain
poorly
understood.COPD
has
been
traditionally
associated
with
neutrophilic
inflammation
bronchi,
but
in
last
decade,
studies
have
demonstrated
that
eosinophils
may
also
migrate
into
lower
airways
patients
COPD
their
increased
numbers
can
be
noticed
during
exacerbations
as
well
stable
disease.
In
this
review,
we
present
clinical
characteristics
eosinophilic
COPD,
role
a
biomarker-guided
therapy
COPD.
A
systematic
research
using
database
Pubmed
up
to
February
2021
was
performed.
terms
searched
were
inflammation,
phenotypes,
exacerbations,
corticosteroids
monoclonal
antibodies
COPD.Blood
eosinophil
levels
show
strong
potential
prognostic
theragnostic
biomarker
management
being
at
moment
most
reliable
biomarker.
lack
certain
cutoff
value
blood
guidance
for
treatment
ICS
biologic
therapies
uncertainty
regarding
stability
eosinophilia
phenotype
through
course
unmet
dilemmas
problems.
Язык: Английский
Use of single-inhaler triple therapy in the management of obstructive airway disease: Indian medical experts’ review
ERJ Open Research,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
8(1), С. 00556 - 2021
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
Obstructive
airway
disease
(OAD),
which
includes
COPD
and
asthma,
is
the
leading
cause
of
morbidity
mortality
in
India.
Long-acting
bronchodilators
(long-acting
β2
agonists
(LABAs)
and/or
long-acting
muscarinic
antagonists
(LAMAs))
inhaled
corticosteroids
(ICS)
have
a
vital
role
management
patients
with
OAD.
While
symptom
burden
exacerbations
are
common
amongst
treated
patients,
poor
adherence
to
inhaler
therapy
frequent
challenge.
Better
treatment
options
that
optimise
control,
improve
quality
life,
reduce
exacerbation
risk
desired.
Triple
(ICS/LABA/LAMA)
recommended
Global
Initiative
for
Chronic
Lung
Disease
(GOLD)
2021
guidelines
symptomatic
on
ICS/LABA
or
LABA/LAMA,
who
at
increased
severe
exacerbations.
Similarly,
add-on
LAMA
uncontrolled
asthma
medium-
high-dose
by
Asthma
(GINA)
guideline.
In
real
world,
high-risk
overlapping
phenotypes
exist,
necessitate
early
initiation
triple
therapy.
We
aim
provide
an
expert
review
use
single-inhaler
(SITT)
OAD
global
Indian
settings,
knowledge
from
can
be
extrapolated
appropriate
patients.
The
population
India
may
benefit
optimisation
SITT
characterised
high
exacerbating
OAD,
nonsmoker
asthma–COPD
overlap.
Язык: Английский
The Impact of the Pay-for-Performance Program on the Outcome of COPD Patients in Taiwan After One Year
International Journal of COPD,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
Volume 17, С. 883 - 891
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2022
To
investigate
the
impact
of
a
multidisciplinary
intervention
on
clinical
outcomes
patients
with
COPD.This
study
retrospectively
extracted
data
enrolled
in
national
pay-for-performance
(P4P)
program
for
COPD
four
hospitals.
Only
who
received
regular
follow-up
at
least
one
year
P4P
between
September
2018
and
December
2020
were
included.A
total
1081
included
this
study.
Among
them,
424
(39.2%),
287
(26.5%),
179
(16.6%),
191
(17.7%)
classified
as
Groups
A,
B,
C,
D,
respectively.
Dual
therapy
long-acting
β2-agonist
(LABA)/long-acting
muscarinic
antagonist
(LAMA)
was
most
used
inhaled
bronchodilator
baseline
(n
=
477,
44.1%)
patients,
followed
by
LAMA
monotherapy
195,
18.0%),
triple
corticosteroid
(ICS)/LABA/LAMA
184,
17.0%),
ICS/LABA
combination
165,
15.3%).
After
intervention,
374
(34.6%)
323
(29.9%)
had
their
pre-
post-bronchodilator-forced
expiratory
volume
second
(FEV1)
increase
more
than
100
mL.
Both
Assessment
Test
(CAT)
modified
British
Medical
Research
Council
(mMRC)
scores
mean
change
-2.2
±
5.5
-0.3
0.9,
The
improvement
pulmonary
function
symptom
score
observed
across
groups.
decreased
number
exacerbations
only
C
not
A
B.This
real-world
demonstrated
that
could
help
improve
outcome
patients.
It
also
showed
us
different
view
use
dual
therapy,
which
has
lower
cost
Taiwan.
Язык: Английский
Clinical case of indacaterol / glycopyrronium bromide prescription in a patient with severe copd and concomitant pathology
Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9, С. 27 - 30
Опубликована: Июнь 5, 2024
Combinations
of
inhaled
glucocorticosteroids
(IHGC)
and
long-acting
bronchodilator
inhalers
(LABA
inhalers)
have
been
widely
used
to
treat
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease
(COPD)
over
the
past
two
decades.
Prescription
these
drugs
was
based
on
large
studies
showing
that
this
therapeutic
regimen
more
effective
compared
placebo
monotherapy.
The
article
presents
a
clinical
case
report
patient
with
severe
course
COPD
coronary
heart
(CHD).
Up-to-date
concepts
using
dual
therapy
when
switching
from
combinations
(IHGC/LABA)
is
discussed.
A
artery
disease,
atrial
fibrillation
while
IHGC/LABA
had
progressive
respiratory
failure,
frequent
exacerbations,
acute
symptomatology.
As
there
evidence
use
has
number
limitations
in
combined
cardiovascular
diseases,
first
all
arrhythmias,
it
recommended
replace
combination
bronchodilators
–
muscarinic
antagonist
(LAMA)
β
agonist
(LABA).
resulted
stabilization
condition,
reduction
symptoms,
absence
complications.
It
concluded
glycopyrronium
bromide
indacaterol
prioritized
COPD,
including
pathology;
no
increase
events
patients
observed;
Breezhaler
inhaler
user-friendly
for
advantages
other
delivery
devices.
Язык: Английский
A study on the safety profile and clinical outcomes in patients using tulobuterol transdermal patch as an add on therapy in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Indian Journal of Immunology and Respiratory Medicine,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
7(1), С. 16 - 20
Опубликована: Апрель 4, 2022
Tulobuterol
Transdermal
Drug
Delivery
(TTD)
may
be
beneficial
in
COPD
management.
We
aimed
to
study
the
effect
of
adding
TTD
Triple
Inhalation
therapy
(TI).
Participants
on
and
TI
(TTD-TI
cohort)
and,
only
(TI
were
identified
at
out-patient
pharmacy
counter.
There
was
no
loss
follow-up
from
35
participants
each
enrolled
cohorts.
They
assessed
with
Modified
British
Medical
Research
Council
questionnaire
(modified
Council),
Control
Questionnaire
(CCQ)
Assessment
Test
(CAT).
The
latter
two
repeated
end
six
months.
change
score
compared
Mann-Whitney-U
test.
Mean
age
years
63.4
65.7;
31%
20%
females
rest
males
TTD-TI
cohorts
respectively.
All
them
had
modified
grade
2
or
above.
CCQ
CAT
scores
comparable
baseline.
Change
both
statistically
significant
between
(p<0.001).
Median
(minimum,
maximum)
-0.6(-2.8,
0)
cohort
0.3(-2
1.2)
cohort.
-4(-16,
-2)
2(-7
7)
5(14.3%)
7(20%)
improved
by
would
a
subjective
improvement
addition
tulobuterol
transdermal
patch
triple
inhalation
for
older
persons
COPD.
Язык: Английский
Pharmacotherapeutic strategy for COPD patients: focus on dual bronchodilators
Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
16, С. 38 - 44
Опубликована: Окт. 29, 2021
For
two
decades,
the
GOLD
Initiative
has
consistently
identified
use
of
bronchodilators
as
a
priority
in
pharmacotherapeutic
strategy
for
COPD.
The
authors
international
and
national
clinical
guidelines
consider
fixed
combinations
long-acting
beta2-agonists
(LABAs)
muscarinic
receptor
antagonists
(LAMAs)
“first-line”
drugs
most
patients
with
Numerous
studies
have
shown
that
LABAs/LAMAs
provide
optimal
bronchodilation
play
paramount
role
preventing
exacerbations
Outperforming
placebo
active
controls,
LABAs,
LAMAs,
inhaled
glucocorticosteroids
(ICS)/LABAs
combination
may
differ
their
therapeutic
potential.
available
evidence
base
currently
does
not
allow
to
make
an
unambiguous
choice
favor
one
or
another
LABAs/
LAMAs
combination.
With
appearance
“triple”
(ICS/LABAs/LAMAs)
on
pharmaceutical
market,
issue
comparison
“dual”
become
particularly
acute.
Currently
data
suggest
therapy
is
considered
starting
treatment
option
COPD
appropriate
only
subgroup
higher
baseline
risk
exacerbations:
presence
history
≥
1,
which
required
prescription
systemic
antibiotics
and/or
glucocorticosteroids,
necessitated
hospitalization
during
previous
year.
Thus,
ICS-containing
justified
cases
recurrent
moderate
single
episodes
severe
exacerbations,
despite
continued
administration
LABAs/LAMAs,
well
certain
categories
whose
inflammatory
profile
suggests
“response”
ICS.
Язык: Английский