Effects of Tiotropium or Combined Therapy with Salmeterol on Hyperinflation in COPD

• Eguchi, Yohsuke

• Tateishi, Yoshitaka

• Umeda, Nobuaki

• Yoshikawa, Takahiro

• Kamoi, Hiroshi

• Kanazawa, Hiroshi

• Kudoh, Shinzoh

• Hirata, Kazuto

• Fujimoto, Shigeo

抄録

Background : Hyperinflation is widely accepted as an abnormal state affecting clinical symptoms, activities of daily living and exercise tolerance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Reducing hyperinflation is an essential theme in COPD treatment. In this study, we let patients with COPD hyperventilate to evoke hyperinflation, and evaluated the effects of tiotropium alone or in combination with salmeterol on hyperventilation-evoked hyperinflation. / Methods : Thirty-eight patients with COPD received pulmonary function tests including hyperventilation-evoked hyperinflation testing and the St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) before treatment, after tiotropium administration for 8 weeks, and after combined therapy with salmeterol for 8 weeks....

収録刊行物

• Osaka City Medical Journal

  Osaka City Medical Journal 53 (1), 25-34, 2007-06

  OSAKA CITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

キーワード

• Hyperinflation
• Tiotropium
• Salmeterol
• Airflow obstruction
• Inspiratory capacity

詳細情報

• CRID: 1050282677426820864
• NII論文ID: 120006493245
• NII論文ID: 110006325912
• NII書誌ID: AA00765896
• ISSN: 00306096
• Web Site: https://dlisv03.media.osaka-cu.ac.jp/il/meta_pub/G0000438repository_00306096-53-1-25
• Web Site: https://search.jamas.or.jp/link/ui/2008033059
• 本文言語コード: en
• 資料種別: journal article
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