Building a National Strategy for the Prevention and Management of and Research in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease<subtitle>National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop Summary</subtitle>

Antibiotic Therapy in Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1987 • 2,382 citations

Effects of smoking intervention and the use of an inhaled anticholinergic bronchodilator on the rate of decline of FEV1. The Lung Health Study

1994 • 1,581 citations

Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Physiologic and Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1995 • 910 citations

The effectiveness of the nicotine patch for smoking cessation. A meta-analysis

1994 • 533 citations

Airways Obstruction and the Risk for Lung Cancer

1987 • 475 citations

Higher Risk of Lung Cancer in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1986 • 428 citations

Methacholine reactivity predicts changes in lung function over time in smokers with early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The Lung Health Study Research Group.

1996 • 322 citations

Controlled Clinical Trial of Methylprednisolone in Patients with Chronic Bronchitis and Acute Respiratory Insufficiency

1980 • 304 citations

Theophylline in Asthma

1996 • 266 citations

Effect on ICU Mortality of a Full-time Critical Care Specialist

1989 • 236 citations

Lung Function and Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Sudden Cardiac Death

1976 • 207 citations

Vital capacity as a predictor of cardiovascular disease: The Framingham study

1983 • 187 citations

Spirometric “lung age” estimation for motivating smoking cessation

1985 • 164 citations

Respiratory Diseases in Minorities of the United States

1994 • 161 citations

Rapid decline in FEV1. A new risk factor for coronary heart disease mortality.

1995 • 159 citations

A Smoking-Cessation Intervention for Hospital Patients

1993 • 156 citations

Increased Susceptibility to Lung Dysfunction in Female Smokers

1991 • 151 citations

Primary and Secondary Prevention Services in Clinical Practice

1995 • 150 citations

The ‘Healthy Smoker’: A Phenomenon of Health Selection?

1990 • 148 citations

Links between passive smoking and disease: a best-evidence synthesis. A report of the Working Group on Passive Smoking.

1990 • 135 citations

Ventilatory Function and Chronic Mucus Hypersecretion as Predictors of Death from Lung Cancer

1990 • 122 citations

A Comparison of the Effect of Ipratropium and Albuterol in the Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease

1989 • 120 citations

RELATION OF FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME IN ONE SECOND (FEV1) TO LUNG CANCER MORTALITY IN THE MULTIPLE RISK FACTOR INTERVENTION TRIAL (MRFIT)

1990 • 112 citations

The Impact of Smoking and Quitting on Health Care Use

1995 • 103 citations

Prospective Study of Pulmonary Function and Lung Cancer

1991 • 95 citations

Early respiratory experience and subsequent cough and peak expiratory flow rate in 36 year old men and women.

1987 • 90 citations

Declining FEV1 and chronic productive cough in cigarette smokers: a 25-year prospective study of lung cancer incidence in Tecumseh, Michigan.

1994 • 89 citations

Bronchogenic carcinoma and giant bullous disease.

1968 • 82 citations

Respiratory disease in a New Mexico population sample of Hispanic and non-Hispanic whites.

1982 • 70 citations

PULMONARY FUNCTION AS A PREDICTOR OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE

1989 • 70 citations

Cost and Outcome of Care for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

1986 • 70 citations

The Correlation of Carcinoma and Congenital Cystic Emphysema of the Lungs

1953 • 66 citations

A Registry of Patients With Severe Deficiency of Alpha1-Antitrypsin

1994 • 59 citations

Health Insurance Coverage for Smoking Cessation Services

1993 • 40 citations

Specialty differences in the treatment of asthma

1989 • 36 citations

Sources of variation in spirometric measurements. Identifying the signal and dealing with noise.

1993 • 35 citations

Correlates of FEV₁and Prevalence of Pulmonary Conditions in Japanese-American Men

1988 • 29 citations

Home Oxygen-A Revolution in the Care of Advanced COPD

1990 • 26 citations

The Combination of Ipratropium and Albuterol Is More Effective Than Either Agent Alone

1995 • 21 citations

Effects of cigarette smoking on lung function in four population samples in the People's Republic of China. The PRC-US Cardiovascular and Cardiopulmonary Epidemiology Research Group.

1995 • 21 citations

New Genetic Approaches

1995 • 8 citations

Advances in molecular genetics, transgenic models, and gene therapy for the study of pulmonary diseases.

1995 • 6 citations

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A comparison between men and women.

1968 • 2 citations