ERJ Open Research: 5 (2)

01 April 2019; volume 5, issue 2

Editorial

Open Access
Advancing preparedness for clinical research during infectious disease epidemics
Nina Gobat, John Amuasi, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Louise Sigfid, Hugh Davies, John-Paul Byrne, Gail Carson, Christopher Butler, Alistair Nichol, Herman Goossens

ERJ Open Res 5: 00227-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00227-2018 Published 20 May 2019

Review

Open Access
Spirometric indices in primary ciliary dyskinesia: systematic review and meta-analysis
Florian S. Halbeisen, Anu Jose, Carmen de Jong, Sylvia Nyilas, Philipp Latzin, Claudia E. Kuehni, Myrofora Goutaki

ERJ Open Res 5: 00231-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00231-2018 Published 13 May 2019

Congress Highlights

Open Access
From the pathophysiology of the human lung alveolus to epigenetic editing: Congress 2018 highlights from ERS Assembly 3 “Basic and Translational Science.”
Marko Z. Nikolić, Eva M. Garrido-Martin, Flavia R. Greiffo, Aurélie Fabre, Irene H. Heijink, Agnes Boots, Catherine M. Greene, Pieter S. Hiemstra, Sabine Bartel

ERJ Open Res 5: 00194-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00194-2018 Published 13 May 2019
Open Access
Key paediatric messages from the 2018 European Respiratory Society International Congress
Raffaella Nenna, Katie A. Hunt, Theodore Dassios, Jennifer J.P. Collins, Robbert J. Rottier, Norrice M. Liu, Bart Rottier, Myrofora Goutaki, Bülent Karadag, Andrew Prayle, Ricardo M. Fernandes, Giuseppe Fabio Parisi, Jürg Barben, Bruna Rubbo, Deborah Snijders, Heidi Makrinioti, Graham Hall, Mariëlle W. Pijnenburg, Jonathan Grigg

ERJ Open Res 5: 00241-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00241-2018 Published 29 April 2019
Open Access
Highlights of thoracic oncology from the 2018 ERS International Congress
Polyxeni Ntontsi, Clementine Bostantzoglou, Torsten Gerriet Blum

ERJ Open Res 5: 00222-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00222-2018 Published 17 June 2019

Original articles

Exercise
- Open Access
  Peak oxygen uptake reference values for cycle ergometry for the healthy Dutch population: data from the LowLands Fitness Registry
  Caspar Frederik Mylius, Wilhelmus Petrus Krijnen, Cornelis Peter van der Schans, Tim Takken
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00056-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00056-2018 Published 1 April 2019
Interstitial lung disease
- Open Access
  The characterisation of interstitial lung disease multidisciplinary team meetings: a global study
  Luca Richeldi, Naomi Launders, Fernando Martinez, Simon L.F. Walsh, Jeffrey Myers, Bonnie Wang, Mark Jones, Alison Chisholm, Kevin R. Flaherty
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00209-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00209-2018 Published 1 April 2019
- Open Access
  Long-term evaluation of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with fibrotic idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
  Benoit Wallaert, Louise Duthoit, Elodie Drumez, Hélène Behal, Lidwine Wemeau, Cécile Chenivesse, Jean-Marie Grosbois
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00045-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00045-2019 Published 8 April 2019
- Open Access
  Effects of nintedanib in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by GAP stage
  Christopher J. Ryerson, Martin Kolb, Luca Richeldi, Joyce Lee, Daniel Wachtlin, Susanne Stowasser, Venerino Poletti
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00127-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00127-2018 Published 29 April 2019
- Open Access
  Communication difficulties reported by patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and their carers: a European focus group study
  Sarah Masefield, Nicola Cassidy, Derek Ross, Pippa Powell, Athol Wells
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00055-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00055-2019 Published 4 June 2019
- Open Access
  Novel idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis susceptibility variants revealed by deep sequencing
  Jose M. Lorenzo-Salazar, Shwu-Fan Ma, Jonathan Jou, Pei-Chi Hou, Beatriz Guillen-Guio, Richard J. Allen, R. Gisli Jenkins, Louise V. Wain, Justin M. Oldham, Imre Noth, Carlos Flores
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00071-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00071-2019 Published 10 June 2019
Critical care
- Open Access
  Volatile organic compound profiles in outlet air from extracorporeal life-support devices differ from breath profiles in critically ill patients
  Jan Hendrik Leopold, Alois Philipp, Thomas Bein, Andreas Redel, Michael Gruber, Marcus J. Schultz, Ameen Abu-Hanna, Paul Brinkman, Hans-Gerd Janssen, Lieuwe D.J. Bos
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00134-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00134-2018 Published 1 April 2019
Pulmonary therapeutics
- Open Access
  Nebulised lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles for the delivery of a therapeutic anti-inflammatory microRNA to bronchial epithelial cells
  Sebastian Vencken, Camilla Foged, Joanne M. Ramsey, Louise Sweeney, Sally-Ann Cryan, Ronan J. MacLoughlin, Catherine M. Greene
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00161-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00161-2018 Published 8 April 2019
Pulmonary vascular disease
- Open Access
  A retrospective analysis of outcomes in low- and intermediate–high-risk pulmonary embolism patients managed on an ambulatory medical unit in the UK
  Michael E. Reschen, Jonathan Raby, Jordan Bowen, Sudhir Singh, Daniel Lasserson, Christopher A. O'Callaghan
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00184-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00184-2018 Published 8 April 2019
Nicotine and pregnancy
- Open Access
  Stopping when knowing: use of snus and nicotine during pregnancy in Scandinavia
  Ina Kreyberg, Karen E.S. Bains, Kai-H. Carlsen, Berit Granum, Hrefna K. Gudmundsdóttir, Guttorm Haugen, Gunilla Hedlin, Katarina Hilde, Christine M. Jonassen, Live S. Nordhagen, Björn Nordlund, Katrine D. Sjøborg, Håvard O. Skjerven, Anne C. Staff, Cilla Söderhäll, Riyas M. Vettukatil, Karin C. Lødrup Carlsen
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00197-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00197-2018 Published 8 April 2019
Bronchoscopy
- Open Access
  Evaluation of a re-useable bronchoscopy biosimulator with ventilated lungs
  Justin L. Garner, Stefan D. Garner, Robin J. Hardie, Philip L. Molyneaux, Suveer Singh, Samuel V. Kemp, Pallav L. Shah
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00035-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00035-2019 Published 15 April 2019
Tuberculosis
- Open Access
  Association of anti-tuberculosis drug concentrations in hair and treatment outcomes in MDR- and XDR-TB
  John Metcalfe, Peter Bacchetti, Roy Gerona, Ali Esmail, Keertan Dheda, Monica Gandhi
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00046-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00046-2019 Published 26 April 2019
- Open Access
  A new mathematical model to identify contacts with recent and remote latent tuberculosis
  Gabrielle Fröberg, Emilie Wahren Borgström, Erja Chryssanthou, Margarida Correia-Neves, Gunilla Källenius, Judith Bruchfeld
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00078-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00078-2019 Published 10 June 2019
COPD
- Open Access
  Exploring the potential benefits of digital health technology for the management of COPD: a qualitative study of patient perceptions
  Patrick Slevin, Threase Kessie, John Cullen, Marcus W. Butler, Seamas C. Donnelly, Brian Caulfield
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00239-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00239-2018 Published 13 May 2019
- Open Access
  Outcomes reported on the management of COPD exacerbations: a systematic survey of randomised controlled trials
  Alexander G. Mathioudakis, Mia Moberg, Julie Janner, Pablo Alonso-Coello, Jørgen Vestbo
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00072-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00072-2019 Published 13 May 2019
- Open Access
  Memory, attention and fluency deficits in COPD may be a specific form of cognitive impairment
  Charlotte Morris, James W. Mitchell, Hannah Moorey, Helen-Cara Younan, George Tadros, Alice M. Turner
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00229-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00229-2018 Published 28 May 2019
- Open Access
  Validity of the diagnosis of pneumonia in hospitalised patients with COPD
  Lydia J. Finney, Vijay Padmanaban, Samuel Todd, Nadia Ahmed, Sarah L. Elkin, Patrick Mallia
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00031-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00031-2019 Published 24 June 2019
Oxygen therapy
- Open Access
  A telephone-based survey of current trends, habits and beliefs in patients receiving portable oxygen therapy in Madrid, Spain
  Sagrario Mayoralas Alises, Catia Caneiras, Salvador Díaz-Lobato
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00059-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00059-2018 Published 20 May 2019
Cough
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  Predictors of prolongation in recent-onset cough
  Anne M. Lätti, Juha Pekkanen, Heikki O. Koskela
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00238-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00238-2018 Published 28 May 2019
Lung cancer
- Open Access
  High frequency of infection of lung cancer patients with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii
  Jaroslav Bajnok, Muyassar Tarabulsi, Helen Carlin, Kevin Bown, Thomas Southworth, Josiah Dungwa, Dave Singh, Zhao-Rong Lun, Lucy Smyth, Geoff Hide
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00143-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00143-2018 Published 28 May 2019
Sleep
- Open Access
  Snoring and nocturnal reflux: association with lung function decline and respiratory symptoms
  Össur Ingi Emilsson, Shadi Amid Hägg, Eva Lindberg, Karl A. Franklin, Kjell Toren, Bryndis Benediktsdottir, Thor Aspelund, Francisco Gómez Real, Bénédicte Leynaert, Pascal Demoly, Torben Sigsgaard, Jennifer Perret, Andrei Malinovschi, Deborah Jarvis, Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Thorarinn Gislason, Christer Janson
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00010-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00010-2019 Published 28 May 2019
Respiratory infections
- Open Access
  Amikacin exposure and susceptibility of macrolide-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus
  Shelby Daniel-Wayman, Shamira Shallom, Nabila Azeem, Kenneth N. Olivier, Adrian M. Zelazny, D. Rebecca Prevots
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00154-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00154-2018 Published 28 May 2019
Pneumothorax
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  Incidence of primary spontaneous pneumothorax: a validated, register-based nationwide study
  Winnie Hedevang Olesen, Ingrid Louise Titlestad, Poul Erik Andersen, Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen, Peter Bjørn Licht
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00022-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00022-2019 Published 10 June 2019
Cystic fibrosis
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  Clinical development of triple-combination CFTR modulators for cystic fibrosis patients with one or two F508del alleles
  Jennifer L. Taylor-Cousar, Marcus A. Mall, Bonnie W. Ramsey, Edward F. McKone, Elizabeth Tullis, Gautham Marigowda, Charlotte M. McKee, David Waltz, Samuel M. Moskowitz, Jessica Savage, Fengjuan Xuan, Steven M. Rowe
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00082-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00082-2019 Published 17 June 2019
Asthma
- Open Access
  The long-term effect of an exercise and diet intervention in asthma patients: a 1-year follow-up on a randomised controlled trial
  Adrian Koch Bentzon, Linda Wolfgang Loehde, Vibeke Backer, Louise Toennesen
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00032-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00032-2019 Published 24 June 2019

Original research letters

Open Access
Recruitment in online research for COPD: leveraging social media and research registries
Samantha R. Paige, Janice L. Krieger

ERJ Open Res 5: 00167-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00167-2018 Published 8 April 2019
Open Access
External validation of the SAPS3-CNIV score to predict hospital mortality following noninvasive ventilation: a retrospective single-centre study
Taha Huseini, David Manners, Simon Jones, Francesco Piccolo

ERJ Open Res 5: 00232-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00232-2018 Published 8 April 2019
Open Access
Impact of atrial septal defect closure on diffusing capacity for nitric oxide and carbon monoxide
Martina Nassif, Reindert P. van Steenwijk, Ivo van der Lee, Peter J. Sterk, Frans H.C. de Jongh, Jacqueline M. Hogenhout, Jan G.P. Tijssen, Barbara J.M. Mulder, Robbert J. de Winter

ERJ Open Res 5: 00260-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00260-2018 Published 8 April 2019
Open Access
Plasma microfibrillar-associated protein 4 is not prognostic of emphysema progression but is associated with cardiovascular disease history and mortality in COPD patients
Sofie Lock Johansson, Helle Wulf-Johansson, Anders Schlosser, Ingrid L. Titlestad, Bruce Miller, Ruth Tal-Singer, Uffe Holmskov, Jørgen Vestbo, Grith Lykke Sørensen

ERJ Open Res 5: 00021-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00021-2019 Published 15 April 2019
Open Access
Seasonal variation in asthma exacerbations in the AUSTRI and VESTRI studies
Stanley J. Szefler, Ibrahim Raphiou, Robert S. Zeiger, David Stempel, Kenneth Kral, Steven Pascoe

ERJ Open Res 5: 00153-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00153-2018 Published 26 April 2019
Open Access
Prolidase deficiency diagnosed by whole exome sequencing in a child with pulmonary capillaritis
Jonathan H. Rayment, Rebekah Jobling, Sarah Bowdin, Ernest Cutz, Sharon D. Dell

ERJ Open Res 5: 00205-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00205-2018 Published 26 April 2019
Open Access
Prevalence of latent TB infection among asylum seekers in emergency accommodation in Cologne, Germany
Florian Neuhann, Natalie Funke, Anne Bunte, Claudia Beiersmann

ERJ Open Res 5: 00067-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00067-2019 Published 29 April 2019
Open Access
Novel mouse model of indwelling pleural catheter in mice with malignant pleural effusion
Christopher Merrick, Taylor Sherrill, Nikolaos I. Kanellakis, Rachelle Asciak, Georgios T. Stathopoulos, Fabien Maldonado, Najib M. Rahman, Timothy Blackwell, Ioannis Psallidas

ERJ Open Res 5: 00226-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00226-2018 Published 28 May 2019
Open Access
The superexacerbator phenotype in patients with COPD: a descriptive analysis
Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Lotte M.C. Boonen, Martijn A. Spruit, Daisy J.A. Janssen, Emiel F.M. Wouters, Frits M.E. Franssen

ERJ Open Res 5: 00235-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00235-2018 Published 4 June 2019
Open Access
A home-based lower limb-specific resistance training programme for patients with COPD: an explorative feasibility study
Hannah Cook, Charles C. Reilly, Gerrard F. Rafferty

ERJ Open Res 5: 00126-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00126-2018 Published 10 June 2019
Open Access
Cystic fibrosis disease severity correlates with plasma levels of desmosine and isodesmosine, biomarkers of elastin degradation
Shuren Ma, Patrick Geraghty, Abdoulaye Dabo, Cormac McCarthy, N. Gerry McElvaney, Gerard M. Turino

ERJ Open Res 5: 00250-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00250-2018 Published 17 June 2019
Open Access
Airway obstruction is associated with reduced variability in specific parts of the tidal breathing flow–volume curve in young children
Ville-Pekka Seppä, Anton Hult, Javier Gracia-Tabuenca, Marita Paassilta, Jari Viik, Davor Plavec, Jussi Karjalainen

ERJ Open Res 5: 00028-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00028-2019 Published 17 June 2019
Open Access
Does oxygen pulse trajectory during incremental exercise discriminate impaired oxygen delivery from poor muscle oxygen utilisation?
Luiza H. Degani-Costa, Luiz E. Nery, Maíra T. Rodrigues, Ana Cristina Gimenes, Eloara V. Ferreira, Jaquelina S. Ota-Arakaki, J. Alberto Neder, Roberta P. Ramos

ERJ Open Res 5: 00108-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00108-2018 Published 24 June 2019

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Editorial

Review

Congress Highlights

Original articles

Exercise

Interstitial lung disease

Critical care

Pulmonary therapeutics

Pulmonary vascular disease

Nicotine and pregnancy

Bronchoscopy

Tuberculosis

COPD

Oxygen therapy

Cough

Lung cancer

Sleep

Respiratory infections

Pneumothorax

Cystic fibrosis

Asthma

Original research letters

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