Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
"Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disease of chronic diffuse irreversible airflow obstruction. Subcategories of COPD include CHRONIC BRONCHITIS and PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D029424
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.495.389
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| Concept/Terms |
Airflow Obstruction, Chronic- Airflow Obstruction, Chronic
- Airflow Obstructions, Chronic
- Chronic Airflow Obstructions
- Chronic Airflow Obstruction
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2007 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2008 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| 2009 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2011 | 24 | 1 | 25 |
| 2012 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| 2013 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| 2014 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2015 | 19 | 3 | 22 |
| 2016 | 21 | 7 | 28 |
| 2017 | 23 | 3 | 26 |
| 2018 | 38 | 3 | 41 |
| 2019 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2020 | 19 | 2 | 21 |
| 2021 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 2022 | 36 | 0 | 36 |
| 2023 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| 2024 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 2025 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of a self-directed lifestyle-based weight management program among patients with comorbid COPD and sleep apnea: a secondary analysis of the INSIGHT COPD trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Mar 01; 23(3):419-428.
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Aberrant cellular communities underlying disease heterogeneity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Nat Genet. 2026 Feb; 58(2):376-391.
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Whole genome sequence analysis of pulmonary function and COPD in 44,287 multi-ancestry participants. Genome Biol. 2026 Jan 15; 27(1):28.
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Differences in influenza vaccine effectiveness by sex among adults hospitalized with acute respiratory illness-IVY network, January 24, 2022-September 1, 2024. Vaccine. 2026 Feb 27; 74:128192.
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Telehealth pulmonary rehabilitation enhances functional capacity and quality of life in veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a 12-week single-arm intervention study. Sci Rep. 2025 Nov 28; 15(1):43118.
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The impact of age on prevalence of anxiety, depression and stress in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Psychosom Res. 2026 Jan; 200:112472.
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The effect of type 2 diabetes genetic predisposition on non-cardiovascular comorbidities. Nat Commun. 2025 Oct 10; 16(1):9042.
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Visual and Quantitative Interstitial Lung Abnormality Progression in COPDGene. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Oct; 211(10):1794-1801.
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CYP1B1 Mediates Cigarette Smoke-Induced Lipid Accumulation in Alveolar Type 2 Cells. FASEB J. 2025 Sep 30; 39(18):e71062.
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Lung NR3C1+ and CXCR6high T cells distinguish immunopathogenesis of human emphysema. Commun Biol. 2025 Sep 24; 8(1):1353.