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Balancing the value and risk of exercise-based therapy post-COVID-19: a narrative review (2023)
Journal Article
Singh, S. J., Daynes, E., McAuley, H. J., Raman, B., Greening, N. J., Chalder, T., …Bolton, C. E. (2023). Balancing the value and risk of exercise-based therapy post-COVID-19: a narrative review. European Respiratory Review, 32(170), Article 230110. https://doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0110-2023

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can lead to ongoing symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue and muscle pain, which can have a substantial impact on an individual. Exercise-based rehabilitation programmes have proven beneficial in many long-term... Read More about Balancing the value and risk of exercise-based therapy post-COVID-19: a narrative review.

Accelerated elastin degradation by age-disease interaction: a common feature in age-related diseases (2023)
Working Paper
Huang, J., Shek, N., Choy, A., Lang, C., Miller, B., Tal-Singer, R., …Brown, M. Accelerated elastin degradation by age-disease interaction: a common feature in age-related diseases

Aging is a major driving force for many diseases but the relationship between age, aging processes and age-related diseases is not fully understood. Fragmentation and loss of ultra-long-lived elastin are key features in aging and several age-related... Read More about Accelerated elastin degradation by age-disease interaction: a common feature in age-related diseases.

Nepalese indoor cookstove smoke extracts alter human airway epithelial gene expression, DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation (2023)
Journal Article
Rajasekar, P., Hall, R. J., Binaya, K., Mahapatra, P. S., Puppala, S. P., Thakker, D., …Clifford, R. L. (2023). Nepalese indoor cookstove smoke extracts alter human airway epithelial gene expression, DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation. Environmental Pollution, 337, Article 122561. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.122561

Household air pollution caused by inefficient cooking practices causes 4 million deaths a year worldwide. In Nepal, 86% of the rural population use solid fuels for cooking. Over 25% of premature deaths associated with air pollution are respiratory in... Read More about Nepalese indoor cookstove smoke extracts alter human airway epithelial gene expression, DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation.

Prevalence of swallow, communication, voice and cognitive compromise following hospitalisation for COVID-19: the PHOSP-COVID analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Dawson, C., Clunie, G., Evison, F., Duncan, S., Whitney, J., Houchen-Wolloff, L., …PHOSP-COVID collaborative Group. (2023). Prevalence of swallow, communication, voice and cognitive compromise following hospitalisation for COVID-19: the PHOSP-COVID analysis. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 10(1), Article e001647. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2023-001647

Objective: Identify prevalence of self-reported swallow, communication, voice and cognitive compromise following hospitalisation for COVID-19. Design: Multicentre prospective observational cohort study using questionnaire data at visit 1 (2–7 mont... Read More about Prevalence of swallow, communication, voice and cognitive compromise following hospitalisation for COVID-19: the PHOSP-COVID analysis.

Association between antidepressants with pneumonia and exacerbation in patients with COPD: a self-controlled case series (SCCS) (2023)
Journal Article
Siraj, R. A., Bolton, C. E., & McKeever, T. M. (2023). Association between antidepressants with pneumonia and exacerbation in patients with COPD: a self-controlled case series (SCCS). Thorax, Article 219736. https://doi.org/10.1136/thorax-2022-219736

Objective: To assess whether antidepressant prescriptions are associated with an increased risk of pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation. Methods: A self-controlled case series was performed to investigate the rates... Read More about Association between antidepressants with pneumonia and exacerbation in patients with COPD: a self-controlled case series (SCCS).

Circulating testosterone levels and health outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from ECLIPSE and ERICA (2023)
Journal Article
Pavey, H., Polkey, M. I., Bolton, C. E., Cheriyan, J., McEniery, C. M., Wilkinson, I., …Fisk, M. (2023). Circulating testosterone levels and health outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from ECLIPSE and ERICA. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 10(1), Article e001601. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2022-001601

The relationship of circulating testosterone levels with health outcomes in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is unknown. Aim To determine whether serum testosterone levels predict hospitalised acute exacerbations of COPD... Read More about Circulating testosterone levels and health outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from ECLIPSE and ERICA.

Cohort Profile: Post-hospitalisation COVID-19 study (PHOSP-COVID) (2023)
Working Paper
Elneima, O., McAuley, H. J. C., Leavy, O. C., Chalmers, J. D., Horsley, A., Ho, L., …on behalf of the PHOSP-COVID Collaborative Group. Cohort Profile: Post-hospitalisation COVID-19 study (PHOSP-COVID)

PHOSP-COVID is a national UK multi-centre cohort study of patients who were hospitalised for COVID-19 and subsequently discharged. PHOSP-COVID was established to investigate the medium- and long-term sequelae of severe COVID-19 requiring hospitali... Read More about Cohort Profile: Post-hospitalisation COVID-19 study (PHOSP-COVID).

Effects of sleep disturbance on dyspnoea and impaired lung function following hospital admission due to COVID-19 in the UK: a prospective multicentre cohort study (2023)
Journal Article
Jackson, C., Stewart, I. D., Plekhanova, T., Cunningham, P. S., Hazel, A. L., Al-Sheklly, B., …Blaikley, J. F. (2023). Effects of sleep disturbance on dyspnoea and impaired lung function following hospital admission due to COVID-19 in the UK: a prospective multicentre cohort study. Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 11(8), 673-684. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600%2823%2900124-8

Sleep disturbance is common following hospital admission both for COVID-19 and other causes. The clinical associations of this for recovery after hospital admission are poorly understood despite sleep disturbance contributing to morbidity in other sc... Read More about Effects of sleep disturbance on dyspnoea and impaired lung function following hospital admission due to COVID-19 in the UK: a prospective multicentre cohort study.

Prevalence of physical frailty, including risk factors, up to 1 year after hospitalisation for COVID-19 in the UK: a multicentre, longitudinal cohort study (2023)
Journal Article
McAuley, H. J., Evans, R. A., Bolton, C. E., Brightling, C. E., Chalmers, J. D., Docherty, A. B., …Greening, N. J. (2023). Prevalence of physical frailty, including risk factors, up to 1 year after hospitalisation for COVID-19 in the UK: a multicentre, longitudinal cohort study. eClinicalMedicine, 57, Article 101896. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101896

Background: The scale of COVID-19 and its well documented long-term sequelae support a need to understand long-term outcomes including frailty. Methods: This prospective cohort study recruited adults who had survived hospitalisation with clinically d... Read More about Prevalence of physical frailty, including risk factors, up to 1 year after hospitalisation for COVID-19 in the UK: a multicentre, longitudinal cohort study.