ERJ Open Research: 5 (3)

01 July 2019; volume 5, issue 3

Editorial

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There can be smoke without fire: warranted caution in promoting electronic cigarettes and heat not burn devices as a safer alternative to cigarette smoking
Kielan Darcy McAlinden, Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, Pawan Sharma

ERJ Open Res 5: 00114-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00114-2019 Published 12 August 2019
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ERS Presidential Summit: redesigning the future of patient care
Mina Gaga

ERJ Open Res 5: 00139-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00139-2018 Published 25 September 2019

Review

Open Access
Oxygen therapy in COPD and interstitial lung disease: navigating the knowns and unknowns
Yet H. Khor, Elisabetta A. Renzoni, Dina Visca, Christine F. McDonald, Nicole S. L. Goh

ERJ Open Res 5: 00118-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00118-2019 Published 16 September 2019
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ERS Presidential Summit 2018: multimorbidities and the ageing population
Mina Gaga, Pippa Powell, Marta Almagro, Ioanna Tsiligianni, Stelios Loukides, Josep Roca, Matthew Cullen, Anita K. Simonds, Brian Ward, Isabel Saraiva, Thierry Troosters, Carlos Robalo Cordeiro

ERJ Open Res 5: 00126-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00126-2019 Published 25 September 2019

Congress Highlights

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Highlights from the 2018 European Respiratory Society International Congress: sleep and clinical physiology
Isaac Almendros, Sébastien Baillieul, Candela Caballero, Luiza Helena Degani-Costa, Michael Furian, Camila Hirotsu, Zafeiris Louvaris, Sira Thiel, Christopher D. Turnbull

ERJ Open Res 5: 00201-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00201-2018 Published 8 July 2019

Study protocols

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A randomised controlled trial to investigate the use of high-frequency airway oscillations as training to improve dyspnoea in COPD
Enya Daynes, Neil Greening, Salman Siddiqui, Sally Singh

ERJ Open Res 5: 00064-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00064-2019 Published 29 July 2019
Open Access
Corticosteroid tapering with benralizumab treatment for eosinophilic asthma: PONENTE Trial
Andrew Menzies-Gow, Jonathan Corren, Elisabeth H. Bel, Jorge Maspero, Liam G. Heaney, Mark Gurnell, Peter Wessman, Ubaldo J. Martin, Shahid Siddiqui, Esther Garcia Gil

ERJ Open Res 5: 00009-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00009-2019 Published 25 September 2019

Original articles

Interstitial lung disease
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  The prevalence of poor sleep quality and its associated factors in patients with interstitial lung disease: a cross-sectional analysis
  Jin-Gun Cho, Alan Teoh, Mary Roberts, John Wheatley
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00062-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00062-2019 Published 8 July 2019
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  Demographics and survival of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in the FinnishIPF registry
  Jaana Kaunisto, Eija-Riitta Salomaa, Ulla Hodgson, Riitta Kaarteenaho, Hannu Kankaanranta, Katri Koli, Tero Vahlberg, Marjukka Myllärniemi
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00170-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00170-2018 Published 8 July 2019
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  RNA sequencing of transplant-stage idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis lung reveals unique pathway regulation
  Pitchumani Sivakumar, John Ryan Thompson, Ron Ammar, Mary Porteous, Carly McCoubrey, Edward Cantu, Kandasamy Ravi, Yan Zhang, Yi Luo, Denis Streltsov, Michael F. Beers, Gabor Jarai, Jason D. Christie
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00117-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00117-2019 Published 12 August 2019
Respiratory infections
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  Community analysis and co-occurrence patterns in airway microbial communities during health and disease
  Gisli G. Einarsson, Jiangchao Zhao, John J. LiPuma, Damian G. Downey, Michael M. Tunney, J. Stuart Elborn
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00128-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00128-2017 Published 8 July 2019
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  Reducing the frequency of respiratory tract infections in severe neurological disorders by inhaled antibiotics: a retrospective data analysis
  Maximilian Eckerland, Claudia Bock, Margarete Olivier, Leopold Pichlmaier, Mathis Steindor, Florian Stehling
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00149-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00149-2018 Published 22 July 2019
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  Comparison of intrapleural use of urokinase and tissue plasminogen activator/DNAse in pleural infection
  Benoît Bédat, Jérôme Plojoux, Jade Noel, Anna Morel, Jonathan Worley, Frédéric Triponez, Wolfram Karenovics
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00084-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00084-2019 Published 10 September 2019
Tuberculosis
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  Home-based tuberculosis contact investigation in Uganda: a household randomised trial
  J. Lucian Davis, Patricia Turimumahoro, Amanda J. Meyer, Irene Ayakaka, Emma Ochom, Joseph Ggita, David Mark, Diana Babirye, Daniel Ayen Okello, Frank Mugabe, Elizabeth Fair, Eric Vittinghoff, Mari Armstrong-Hough, David Dowdy, Adithya Cattamanchi, Jessica E. Haberer, Achilles Katamba
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00112-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00112-2019 Published 29 July 2019
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  Xpert MTB/RIF performance to diagnose tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in a reference centre in southern Brazil
  Cinara Silva Feliciano, Lucas José Bazzo Menon, Livia Maria Pala Anselmo, Anzaan Dippenaar, Robin Mark Warren, Wilson Araújo Silva, Valdes Roberto Bollela
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00043-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00043-2019 Published 5 August 2019
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  Detailed characterisation of the tuberculosis epidemic in Western Sydney: a descriptive epidemiological study
  Sophie Norton, Shopna K. Bag, Jin-Gun Cho, Neil Heron, Hassan Assareh, Laila Pavaresh, Stephen Corbett, Ben J. Marais
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00211-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00211-2018 Published 10 September 2019
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  Comparison between the diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/Rif assay and culture for pleural tuberculosis using tissue biopsy
  Nousheen Akhter, Kamran Khan Sumalani, Dimple Chawla, Nadeem Ahmed Rizvi
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00065-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00065-2019 Published 25 September 2019
Lung function
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  Regional lung function in nonsmokers and asymptomatic current and former smokers
  Barbara Vogt, Kathinka Deuß, Victoria Hennig, Zhanqi Zhao, Ingmar Lautenschläger, Norbert Weiler, Inéz Frerichs
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00240-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00240-2018 Published 15 July 2019
Lung cancer
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  Systematic endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration improves radiotherapy planning in non-small cell lung cancer
  Aidan Joseph Cole, Nicholas Hardcastle, Guy-Anne Turgeon, Roshini Thomas, Louis B. Irving, Barton R. Jennings, David Ball, Tomas Kron, Daniel P. Steinfort, Shankar Siva
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00004-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00004-2019 Published 15 July 2019
Noninvasive ventilation
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  Unstable control of breathing can lead to ineffective noninvasive ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  Jesús Sancho, Enric Burés, Santos Ferrer, Ana Ferrando, Pilar Bañuls, Emilio Servera
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00099-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00099-2019 Published 22 July 2019
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  Pattern of lung function decline in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: implications for timing of noninvasive ventilation
  Tanmay S. Panchabhai, Eduardo Mireles Cabodevila, Erik P. Pioro, Xiaofeng Wang, Xiaozhen Han, Loutfi S. Aboussouan
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00044-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00044-2019 Published 25 September 2019
COPD
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  Antiplatelet therapy in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomised controlled proof-of-concept trial
  Vijay Kunadian, Nina Wilson, Deborah D. Stocken, Hani Ali, Elaine McColl, Graham Burns, Nicola Howe, Andrew Fisher, Anthony De Soyza
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00110-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00110-2019 Published 5 August 2019
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  A specific proteinase 3 activity footprint in α₁-antitrypsin deficiency
  Paul R. Newby, Diana Crossley, Helena Crisford, James A. Stockley, Richard A. Mumford, Richard I. Carter, Charlotte E. Bolton, Nicholas S. Hopkinson, Ravi Mahadeva, Michael C. Steiner, Tom M.A. Wilkinson, Elizabeth Sapey, Robert A. Stockley
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00095-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00095-2019 Published 5 August 2019
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  Comparative effectiveness of triple therapy versus dual bronchodilation in COPD
  Jaco Voorham, Massimo Corradi, Alberto Papi, Claus F. Vogelmeier, Dave Singh, Leonardo M. Fabbri, Marjan Kerkhof, Janwillem H. Kocks, Victoria Carter, David Price
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00106-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00106-2019 Published 30 August 2019
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  Using wearables and self-management apps in patients with COPD: a qualitative study
  Robert C. Wu, Shiphra Ginsburg, Tatiana Son, Andrea S. Gershon
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00036-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00036-2019 Published 10 September 2019
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  Treatment decisions in end-stage COPD: who decides how? A cross-sectional survey of different medical specialties
  Martin Gäbler, Gerald Ohrenberger, Georg-Christian Funk
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00163-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00163-2018 Published 16 September 2019
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  Improvements in functional and cognitive status following short-term pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD lung transplant recipients: a pilot study
  Vasileios Andrianopoulos, Rainer Gloeckl, Martina Boensch, Katharina Hoster, Tessa Schneeberger, Inga Jarosch, Rembert A. Koczulla, Klaus Kenn
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00060-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00060-2019 Published 16 September 2019
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  Subjective swallowing symptoms and related risk factors in COPD
  Margareta Gonzalez Lindh, Andrei Malinovschi, Eva Brandén, Christer Janson, Björn Ställberg, Kristina Bröms, Monica Blom Johansson, Karin Lisspers, Hirsh Koyi
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00081-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00081-2019 Published 25 September 2019
Pulmonary vascular disease
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  Sex-specific differences and survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension 2008–2016
  Barbro Kjellström, Magnus Nisell, David Kylhammar, Sven-Erik Bartfay, Bodil Ivarsson, Göran Rådegran, Clara Hjalmarsson
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00075-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00075-2019 Published 12 August 2019
Asthma
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  The risk of asthma is increased among women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a twin study
  Louise Zierau, Howraman Meteran, Vibeke Backer, Svend Lindenberg, Axel Skytthe, Simon Francis Thomsen
  
  ERJ Open Res 5: 00018-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00018-2018 Published 16 September 2019

Original research letters

Open Access
Bi-allelic missense ABCA3 mutations in a patient with childhood ILD who reached adulthood
Effrosyni D. Manali, Marie Legendre, Nadia Nathan, Caroline Kannengiesser, Aurore Coulomb-L'Hermine, Theofanis Tsiligiannis, Pericles Tomos, Matthias Griese, Raphael Borie, Annick Clement, Serge Amselem, Bruno Crestani, Spyros A. Papiris

ERJ Open Res 5: 00066-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00066-2019 Published 22 July 2019
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Evaluation of inter-observer variation for computed tomography identification of childhood interstitial lung disease
Joseph Jacob, Catherine M. Owens, Alan S. Brody, Thomas Semple, Tom A. Watson, Alistair Calder, Pilar Garcia-Peña, Paolo Toma, Anand Devaraj, Henry Walton, Antonio Moreno-Galdó, Paul Aurora, Alexandra Rice, Timothy J. Vece, Steve Cunningham, Andre Altmann, Athol U. Wells, Andrew G. Nicholson, Andrew Bush

ERJ Open Res 5: 00100-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00100-2019 Published 29 July 2019
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Respiratory follow-up pre- and post-engineering controls or cessation of added diacetyl at four microwave popcorn facilities
James E. Lockey, Timothy J. Hilbert, Grace LeMasters, Kari K. Dunning, Roy T. McKay, Linda S. Levin, Carol H. Rice

ERJ Open Res 5: 00042-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00042-2019 Published 12 August 2019
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Global Lung Initiative spirometry references in healthy 3–15-year-old French children
Véronique Nève, François Machuron, Hélène Behal, Michael Howsam, Catherine-Marie Methlin, Christelle Delille, Georges Baquet, Régis Matran

ERJ Open Res 5: 00023-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00023-2019 Published 30 August 2019
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Health-related quality of life and psychological wellbeing are poor in children with bronchiectasis and their parents
Narelle S. Cox, Christine J. Wilson, Katharine A. Bennett, Kylie Johnston, Angela Potter, Anne B. Chang, Annemarie L. Lee

ERJ Open Res 5: 00063-2019; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00063-2019 Published 10 September 2019

Author corrections

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“Advancing preparedness for clinical research during infectious disease epidemics” Nina Gobat, John Amuasi, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Louise Sigfrid, Hugh Davies, John-Paul Byrne, Gail Carson, Christopher Butler, Alistair Nichol and Herman Goossens. ERJ Open Res 2019; 5: 00227-2018.
ERJ Open Res 5: 00227-2018-AUT; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.50227-2018 Published 29 July 2019
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“Drivers of year-to-year variation in exacerbation frequency of COPD: analysis of the AERIS cohort” Tom M.A. Wilkinson, Emmanuel Aris, Simon C. Bourne, Stuart C. Clarke, Mathieu Peeters, Thierry G. Pascal, Laura Taddei, Andrew C. Tuck, Viktoriya L. Kim, Kristoffer K. Ostridge, Karl J. Staples, Nicholas P. Williams, Anthony P. Williams, Stephen A. Wootton and Jeanne-Marie Devaster, on behalf of the AERIS Study Group. ERJ Open Res 2019; 5: 00248-2018.
ERJ Open Res 5: 00248-2018-AUT; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.50248-2018 Published 29 July 2019
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“A randomised controlled trial to investigate the use of high-frequency airway oscillations as training to improve dyspnoea in COPD”. Enya Daynes, Neil Greening, Salman Siddiqui and Sally Singh. ERJ Open Res 2019; 5: 00064-2019.
ERJ Open Res 5: 00064-2019-AUT; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.50064-2019 Published 30 August 2019

Erratum

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“Sex-specific differences and survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension 2008–2016.” Barbro Kjellström, Magnus Nisell, David Kylhammar, Sven-Erik Bartfay, Bodil Ivarsson, Göran Rådegran and Clara Hjalmarsson on behalf of SveFPH and SPAHR. ERJ Open Res 2019; 5: 00075-2019.
ERJ Open Res 5: 00075-2019-ERR; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.50075-2019 Published 30 August 2019

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Study protocols

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Interstitial lung disease

Respiratory infections

Tuberculosis

Lung function

Lung cancer

Noninvasive ventilation

COPD

Pulmonary vascular disease

Asthma

Original research letters

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