Lung function

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Lung cancer
Effect of CT screening on smoking habits at 1-year follow-up in the Danish Lung Cancer Screening Trial (DLCST)

H Ashraf, P Tønnesen, J Holst Pedersen, A Dirksen, H Thorsen, and M Døssing
Thorax 2009 64: 388 -392; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.102475 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cough
Sex differences and predictors of objective cough frequency in chronic cough

A Kelsall, S Decalmer, K McGuinness, A Woodcock, and J A Smith
Thorax 2009 64: 393 -398; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.106237 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ] [ Web only appendix ] [ Web only appendix ]  

Paediatric lung disease
Dietary patterns in pregnancy and respiratory and atopic outcomes in childhood

S O Shaheen, K Northstone, R B Newson, P M Emmett, A Sherriff, and A J Henderson
Thorax 2009 64: 411 -417; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.104703 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Asthma
Lung function and clinical risk factors for asthma in infants and young children with recurrent wheeze

L M Borrego, J Stocks, P Leiria-Pinto, I Peralta, A M Romeira, N Neuparth, J E Rosado-Pinto, and A-F Hoo
Thorax 2009 64: 203 -209; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.099903 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendix ]  

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Evaluation of acute bronchodilator reversibility in patients with symptoms of GOLD stage I COPD

D E O’Donnell, P Laveneziana, J Ora, K A Webb, Y-M Lam, and D Ofir
Thorax 2009 64: 216 -223; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.103598 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendix ]  

Epidemiology
Associations between birth weight, early childhood weight gain and adult lung function

R J Hancox, R Poulton, J M Greene, C R McLachlan, M S Pearce, and M R Sears
Thorax 2009 64: 228 -232; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.103978 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendix ]  

Paediatric lung disease
Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in childhood: longitudinal growth and lung function

C M Bastardo, S Sonnappa, S Stanojevic, A Navarro, P Mondejar Lopez, A Jaffe, and A Bush
Thorax 2009 64: 246 -251; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.100958 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Interstitial lung disease
Soluble endostatin is a novel inhibitor of epithelial repair in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

A G Richter, S McKeown, S Rathinam, L Harper, P Rajesh, D F McAuley, R Heljasvaara, and D R Thickett
Thorax 2009 64: 156 -161; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.102814 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Beyond airflow limitation: another look at COPD

Massimo Pistolesi
Thorax 2009; 64: 2-4. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paediatrics
Effect of breastfeeding duration on lung function at age 10 years: a prospective birth cohort study

I U Ogbuanu, W Karmaus, S H Arshad, R J Kurukulaaratchy, and S Ewart
Thorax 2009 64: 62 -66; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.101543 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]