Search Results - "Jones, W. P."

Cognitive function in COPD by Dodd, J. W, Getov, S. V, Jones, P. W

“…In order to characterise the overall clinical picture of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) a better understanding of all relevant comorbidities is…”
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Mortality and Morbidity in Cushing's Disease over 50 Years in Stoke-on-Trent, UK: Audit and Meta-Analysis of Literature by Clayton, R. N, Raskauskiene, D, Reulen, R. C, Jones, P. W

“…Mortality in Cushing's disease is double that of the general population, but for patients in remission mortality to date is not increased. Context: Pituitary…”
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Quantification of dyspnoea using descriptors: development and initial testing of the Dyspnoea-12 by Yorke, J, Moosavi, S H, Shuldham, C, Jones, P W

“…Dyspnoea is a debilitating and distressing symptom that is reflected in different verbal descriptors. Evidence suggests that dyspnoea, like pain perception,…”
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Large-eddy simulation of spray combustion in a gas turbine combustor by Jones, W.P., Marquis, A.J., Vogiatzaki, K.

“…The paper describes the results of a comprehensive study of turbulent mixing, fuel spray dispersion and evaporation and combustion in a gas-turbine combustor…”
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NO and CO formation in an industrial gas-turbine combustion chamber using LES with the Eulerian sub-grid PDF method by Bulat, G., Jones, W.P., Marquis, A.J.

“…The advances in computing power and numerical schemes allow Large Eddy Simulation (LES) to use more detailed turbulent combustion models as well as to be…”
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Health status measurement in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Jones, P W

“…Health status measurement is a common feature of studies in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This review assesses recent evidence for the validity…”
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Adherence to inhaled therapy, mortality and hospital admission in COPD by Vestbo, J, Anderson, J A, Calverley, P M A, Celli, B, Ferguson, G T, Jenkins, C, Knobil, K, Willits, L R, Yates, J C, Jones, P W

“…Little is known about adherence to inhaled medication in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the impact on mortality and morbidity. Data on drug…”
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Pneumonia risk in COPD patients receiving inhaled corticosteroids alone or in combination: TORCH study results by Crim, C, Calverley, P. M. A, Anderson, J. A, Celli, B, Ferguson, G. T, Jenkins, C, Jones, P. W, Willits, L. R, Yates, J. C, Vestbo, J

“…Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are important in reducing exacerbation frequency associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, little is…”
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Seasonality and determinants of moderate and severe COPD exacerbations in the TORCH study by JENKINS, C. R, CELL, B, ANDERSON, J. A, FERGUSON, G. T, JONES, P. W, VESTBO, J, YATES, J. C, CALVERLE, P. M. A

“…We investigated the impact of season relative to other determinants of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation frequency in a long-term…”
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Predictors of success and failure in pulmonary rehabilitation by Garrod, R, Marshall, J, Barley, E, Jones, P. W

“…The purpose of the present study was to identify prognostic features of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) associated with success or failure in…”
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Large Eddy Simulation of the Sandia Flame Series (D–F) using the Eulerian stochastic field method by Jones, W.P., Prasad, V.N.

“…Three turbulent piloted methane jet flames with increasing levels of local extinction (Sandia Flames D–F) have been computed using Large Eddy Simulation. The…”
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Outcomes and markers in the assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Jones, P. W, Agusti, A. G. N

“…The clinical presentation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is highly variable, reflecting the interaction of a complex range of pathological…”
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Minimum clinically important improvement for the incremental shuttle walking test by Singh, S J, Jones, P W, Evans, R, Morgan, M D L

“…The incremental shuttle walking test (ISWT) is used to assess exercise capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is employed…”
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Interpreting thresholds for a clinically significant change in health status in asthma and COPD by Jones, P.W

“…Health status (or Health-Related Quality of Life) measurement is an established method for assessing the overall efficacy of treatments for asthma and chronic…”
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Properties of the COPD assessment test in a cross-sectional European study by JONES, P. W, BRUSSELLE, G, BANIK, N, DAL NEGRO, R. W, FERRER, M, KARDOS, P, LEVY, M. L, PEREZ, T, SOLER CATALUNA, J. J, VAN DER MOLTEN, T, ADAMEK, L

“…A short, easy-to-use health status questionnaire is needed in the multidimensional assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in routine…”
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Time course of recovery of health status following an infective exacerbation of chronic bronchitis by Spencer, S, Jones, P W

“…Background: The magnitude and time course of effect of an acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (AECB) on health status are not known. Data from the GLOBE…”
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Large eddy simulation of autoignition with a subgrid probability density function method by Jones, W.P., Navarro-Martinez, S.

“…This paper applies the Eulerian stochastic field method to the solution of the subgrid joint probability density function (PDF) of the reacting scalars in a…”
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Numerical investigation of swirling kerosene spray flames using Large Eddy Simulation by Jones, W.P., Lyra, S., Navarro-Martinez, S.

“…The present paper describes the results of a Large Eddy Simulation of swirl stabilised flames fuelled by liquid kerosene. Two-flames are examined, denoted…”
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Salbutamol use in relation to maintenance bronchodilator efficacy in COPD: a prospective subgroup analysis of the EMAX trial by Maltais, F, Naya, I P, Vogelmeier, C F, Boucot, I H, Jones, P W, Bjermer, L, Tombs, L, Compton, C, Lipson, D A, Kerwin, E M

“…Short-acting β -agonist (SABA) bronchodilators help alleviate symptoms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and may be a useful marker of symptom…”
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Impact of preventing exacerbations on deterioration of health status in COPD by Spencer, S, Calverley, P.M.A, Burge, P.S, Jones, P.W

“…Exacerbations of chronic obstuctive pulmonary disease (COPD) are associated with worse health status. The Inhaled Steroids in Obstructive Lung Disease in…”
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