Background Unexplained chronic cough (UCC) causes significant impairments in quality of
life. Effective assessment and treatment approaches are needed for UCC. Methods This …

Bronchopulmonary C-fibers and a subset of mechanically sensitive, acid-sensitive
myelinated sensory nerves play essential roles in regulating cough. These vagal sensory …

The Internet provides patients, families, and health providers with unparalleled opportunities
to learn, inform, and communicate with one another. This paper is a review of studies that …

Background Varicella disease has been preventable in the United States since 1995.
Starting in 1999, active and passive surveillance data showed sharp decreases in varicella …

Purpose: To determine the safety and feasibility of using Nintendo Wii Fit exergames to
improve balance in older adults. Methods: Seven older adults aged 84 (5) years with …

Background We performed systematic reviews using the population, intervention,
comparison, outcome (PICO) format to answer the following key clinical question: Are the …

Background We updated the 2006 ACCP clinical practice guidelines for management of
reflux-cough syndrome. Methods Two population, intervention, comparison, outcome (PICO) …

Background: There has been limited study of yoga training as a complementary exercise
strategy to manage the symptom of dyspnea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Transitional care (TC) has received widespread attention from researchers, health system
leaders, clinicians, and policy makers as they attempt to improve health outcomes and …

Objective To determine the feasibility and efficacy of a six-month, cell phone-based exercise
persistence intervention for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …