Nutrition in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Weight Loss Is a Reversible Factor in the Prognosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1998 • 1,085 citations

Endotoxin and cytokines induce expression of leptin, the ob gene product, in hamsters.

1996 • 864 citations

Peripheral Muscle Weakness in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1998 • 772 citations

Prevalence and Characteristics of Nutritional Depletion in Patients with Stable COPD Eligible for Pulmonary Rehabilitation

1993 • 730 citations

Body Weight in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The National Institutes of Health Intermittent Positive-Pressure Breathing Trial

1989 • 515 citations

Tumor necrosis factor-alpha levels and weight loss in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

1994 • 487 citations

Physiologic effects of nutritional support and anabolic steroids in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A placebo-controlled randomized trial.

1995 • 467 citations

Nutritional status and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

1996 • 394 citations

Nutritional depletion in relation to respiratory and peripheral skeletal muscle function in out-patients with COPD

1994 • 371 citations

Elevated TNF-alpha production by peripheral blood monocytes of weight-losing COPD patients.

1996 • 342 citations

The Effect of Supplementary Oral Nutrition in Poorly Nourished Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1988 • 314 citations

Peak exercise response in relation to tissue depletion in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1997 • 246 citations

Chronic obstructive bronchopulmonary disease

1968 • 219 citations

Plasma Leptin Is Related to Proinflammatory Status and Dietary Intake in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1999 • 214 citations

Circulating Leptin in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1999 • 206 citations

Body composition and health-related quality of life in patients with obstructive airways disease

1997 • 202 citations

The Effect of Growth Hormone on Weight Gain and Pulmonary Function in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

1991 • 192 citations

Different patterns of chronic tissue wasting among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1999 • 190 citations

Effects of an acute exacerbation on nutritional and metabolic profile of patients with COPD

1997 • 182 citations

Energy Balance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1991 • 176 citations

Resting energy expenditure in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1991 • 172 citations

Total free living energy expenditure in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

1997 • 167 citations

The Effects of Refeeding on Peripheral and Respiratory Muscle Function in Malnourished Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

1990 • 163 citations

Physiologic Effects of Oral Supplemental Feeding in Malnourished Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Randomized Control Study

1992 • 159 citations

Impact of Nutritional Support on Functional Status During an Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1997 • 139 citations

Metabolism and aerobic capacity of skeletal muscle in chronic respiratory failure related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1992 • 137 citations

Dietary Supplementation and Respiratory Muscle Performance in Patients with COPD

1988 • 128 citations

Nutritional State and Exercise Tolerance in Patients With COPD

1995 • 116 citations

Total daily energy expenditure relative to resting energy expenditure in clinically stable patients with COPD

1997 • 92 citations

Nutritional Repletion in Malnourished Patients with Emphysema

1989 • 86 citations

The daily energy expenditure in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

1996 • 83 citations

Acute exacerbations in patients with COPD: predictors of need for mechanical ventilation

1996 • 82 citations

Decreased mechanical efficiency in clinically stable patients with COPD

1997 • 81 citations

The Immune Response to Short-term Nutritional Intervention in Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1990 • 77 citations

Acute effects of inhaled salbutamol on the metabolic rate of normal subjects.

1993 • 75 citations

Effect of Reduced Body Weight on Muscle Aerobic Capacity in Patients With COPD

1998 • 75 citations

Growth hormone and pulmonary disease. Metabolic effects in patients receiving parenteral nutrition.

1990 • 73 citations

Hypercapnic-hypoxemic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): influence of severity of COPD on nutritional status

1988 • 61 citations

Resting energy expenditure and nutritional state of patients with increased oxygen cost of breathing due to emphysema, scoliosis and thoracoplasty.

1994 • 57 citations

Resting Energy Expenditure in Interstitial Lung Disease

1990 • 26 citations

Growth hormone and pulmonary disease. Metabolic effects in patients receiving parenteral nutrition

1990 • 26 citations

Thermogenic effect of bronchodilators in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1997 • 25 citations

Modification of the thermogenic effect of acutely inhaled salbutamol by chronic inhalation in normal subjects.

1993 • 24 citations

Acute Effects of Nebulized Salbutamol on Resting Energy Expenditure in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and in Healthy Subjects

1998 • 21 citations

The Cost of Breathing in Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1995 • 16 citations