The Christmas Season as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations
BACKGROUND: Epidemics of hospitalization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) occur annually during the Christmas holidays, and COPD exacerbations commonly coincide with respiratory viral infections.
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| author | Neil W Johnston Andrew McIvor Kim Lambert Reg N Justina M Greene Pat Hussac Maria Gerhardsson de Verdier Tim Higenbottam Jonathan Lewis Paul Newbold Athula Herath Martin Jenkins |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Epidemics of hospitalization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) occur annually during the Christmas holidays, and COPD exacerbations commonly coincide with respiratory viral infections. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-0222a7e9751f41dba5c0d6e4003be7cf2025-02-03T06:47:23ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412010-01-0117627528110.1155/2010/460532The Christmas Season as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ExacerbationsNeil W Johnston0Andrew McIvor1Kim Lambert Reg N2Justina M Greene3Pat Hussac4Maria Gerhardsson de Verdier5Tim Higenbottam6Jonathan Lewis7Paul Newbold8Athula Herath9Martin Jenkins10Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaFirestone Institute for Respiratory Health, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaFirestone Institute for Respiratory Health, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaFirestone Institute for Respiratory Health, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaFirestone Institute for Respiratory Health, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaRespiratory and Inflammation Therapy Area, AstraZeneca, Lund, SwedenRespiratory and Inflammation Therapy Area, AstraZeneca Charnwood, Loughborough, United KingdomRespiratory and Inflammation Therapy Area, AstraZeneca Charnwood, Loughborough, United KingdomRespiratory and Inflammation Therapy Area, AstraZeneca Charnwood, Loughborough, United KingdomBiostatistics, AstraZeneca, Alderley Park, Macclesfield, United KingdomBiostatistics, AstraZeneca, Alderley Park, Macclesfield, United KingdomBACKGROUND: Epidemics of hospitalization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) occur annually during the Christmas holidays, and COPD exacerbations commonly coincide with respiratory viral infections.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/460532 |
| spellingShingle | Neil W Johnston Andrew McIvor Kim Lambert Reg N Justina M Greene Pat Hussac Maria Gerhardsson de Verdier Tim Higenbottam Jonathan Lewis Paul Newbold Athula Herath Martin Jenkins The Christmas Season as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| title | The Christmas Season as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations |
| title_full | The Christmas Season as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations |
| title_fullStr | The Christmas Season as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Christmas Season as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations |
| title_short | The Christmas Season as a Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations |
| title_sort | christmas season as a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/460532 |
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