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R J Halbert

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Montes de Oca M, Halbert R, Talamo C, Perez-Padilla R, Lopez M, Muino A, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2011 Sep; 15(9):1259-64, i-iii. PMID: 21943855
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a costly condition that frequently causes permanent work disabilities. Little information exists regarding the impact of COPD on work force participation and the...
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Lopez Varela M, Montes de Oca M, Halbert R, Muino A, Perez-Padilla R, Talamo C, et al.
Eur Respir J . 2010 Apr; 36(5):1034-41. PMID: 20378599
There is evidence to suggest sex differences exists in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) clinical expression. We investigated sex differences in health status perception, dyspnoea and physical activity, and factors...
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Paramore L, Hunter C, Luce B, Nordyke R, Halbert R
Curr Med Res Opin . 2009 Nov; 26(1):41-51. PMID: 19895366
Objective: Forecast the return on investment (ROI) for advances in biologic therapies in years 2015 and 2030, based upon impact on disease prevalence, morbidity, and mortality for asthma, diabetes, and...
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Furst D, Halbert R, Bingham 3rd C, Fukudome S, Anderson L, Bonafede P, et al.
Rheumatology (Oxford) . 2008 Jan; 47(2):194-9. PMID: 18178593
Objectives: There is a lack of agreement on assessing disease activity in patients with RA and determining when the RA treatment should be changed or continued. A panel of rheumatologists...
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Kothawala P, Badamgarav E, Ryu S, Miller R, Halbert R
Mayo Clin Proc . 2007 Dec; 82(12):1493-501. PMID: 18053457
Objective: To quantify the adherence of patients to drug therapy for osteoporosis in real-world settings via a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Methods: The PubMed and Cochrane databases...
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Calverley P, Nordyke R, Halbert R, Isonaka S, Nonikov D
COPD . 2006 Dec; 2(2):225-32. PMID: 17136949
COPD is commonly under-diagnosed, in part because people at risk are unaware of the relevant risk factors and do not recognize related symptoms. Providing this information might permit earlier disease...
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Price D, Tinkelman D, Nordyke R, Isonaka S, Halbert R
Chest . 2006 Jun; 129(6):1531-9. PMID: 16778271
Objectives: In most primary care settings, spirometric screening of all patients at risk is not practical. In prior work, we developed questionnaires to help identify COPD in two risk groups:...
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van Schayck C, Levy M, Chen J, Isonaka S, Halbert R
Prim Care Respir J . 2006 May; 13(4):218-21. PMID: 16701672
Aims: To present an age-stratified approach to the diagnosis of obstructive lung disease based on asthma and COPD guidelines and epidemiology. Methods: Asthma guidelines emphasize the role of the history...
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Halbert R, Natoli J, Gano A, Badamgarav E, Buist A, Mannino D
Eur Respir J . 2006 Apr; 28(3):523-32. PMID: 16611654
The aim of this study was to quantify the global prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by means of a systematic review and random effects meta-analysis. PubMed was searched...
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Tinkelman D, Price D, Nordyke R, Halbert R
J Asthma . 2006 Feb; 43(1):75-80. PMID: 16448970
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is often misdiagnosed as asthma, leading to inappropriate treatment and suboptimal patient outcomes. As part of a prospective study of patients with a history consistent...