Asthma in the elderly;Astma u osób starszych

Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej

Volumn 117, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 350-354

  Lindner, Karolina ^a   Panaszek, Bernard ^a   Machaj, Zbigniew ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aging; Airway obstruction; Bronchial hyperresponsiveness; Bronchial remodeling; Late onset astma

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

AGING; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; REVIEW;

EID: 35748942542     PISSN: 00323772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20452/pamw.180     Document Type: Review

References (53)

1. Hewitt J, Smeeth L, Bulpitt CJ, et al. Respiratory symptoms in older people and their association with mortality. Thorax. 2005; 60: 331-334.
2. Connolly MJ. Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In: Tallis RC, Fillit HM, eds. Brocklehurst's textbook of geriatric medicine and gerontology. Nwe York, Churchill Livingstone, 2003: 489-493.
3. Sly RM. Changing asthma mortality. Ann Allergy. 1994; 73: 259-268.
4. Campbell MJ, Cogman GR, Holgate ST, et al. Age specific trends in asthma mortality in England and Wales, 1982-1995: results of an observational study. BMJ. 1997; 314: 1439-1441.
5. Bellia V, Battaglia S, Catalano F, et al. Aging and disability affect misdiagnosis of COPD in elderly asthmatics: the SARA study. Chest. 2003; 123: 1066-1072.
6. Enright PL, Mc Clelland RL, Newman AB, et al. Underdiagnosis and undertreatement of asthma in the elderly. Chest. 1999; 116: 603-613.
7. Yunginger JW, Reed ChE, O'Connell EJ, et al. A community-based study of the epidemiology of asthma: incidence rates, 1964-1983. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1992; 146: 888-894.
8. Lee H Y, Stretton T B. Asthma in the elderly. BMJ. 1972; 4: 93-95.
9. Quadrelli SA, Roncoroni AJ. Is asthma in the elderly really different? Respiration. 1998; 65: 347-353.
10. Braman SS, Kaemmerlen JT, Davis SM. Asthma in the elderly: a comparison between patients with recently acquired and long-standing disease. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1991; 143: 336-340.
11. Burrows B, Barbee RA, Cline MG, et al. Characteristics of asthma among elderly adults in a sample of the general population. Chest. 1991; 100: 935-942.
12. Burrows B, Lebowitz MD, Camili AE, et al. Longitudinal changes in forced expiratory volume in one second in adults. Methodologic considerations and findings in healthy nonsmokers. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1986; 133: 974-980.
13. Garcia-Rio F, Pino JM, Dorgham A, et al. Spirometric reference equations for European females and males aged 65-85 yrs. Eur Respir J. 2004; 24: 397-405.
14. Ulrik Ch S, Lange P. Decline of lung function in adults with bronchial asthma. Am J Respir Cit Care Med. 1994; 150: 629-634.
15. Ulrik CS, Backer V, Dirksen A. Mortality and decline in lung function in 213 adults with bronchial asthma: a ten-year follow up. J Asthma. 1992; 29: 29-38.
16. Burrows B, Lebowitz MD, Barbee RA, et al. Findings before diagnoses of asthma among the elderly in a longitudinal study of a general population sample. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1991; 88: 870-877.
17. Connolly MJ, Crowley JJ, Nielson CP, et al. Peripherial mononuclear leukocyte β adrenoceptors and non-specific bronchial responsiveness to metacholine in young and elderly normal subjects and asthmatic patients. Thorax. 1994; 49: 26-32.
18. Davis PB, Byard PJ. Relationships among airway reactivity, papillary alpha-adrenergic and cholinergic responses and age. J Apply Physiol. 1988; 65: 200-204.
19. van Schayck C, Folgering H, Harbers H, et al. Effects of allergy and age on responses to salbutamol and ipratropium bromide in moderate asthma and chronic bronchitis. Thorax. 1991; 46: 355-359.
20. Koto H, Mak JC, Haddad E-B, et al. Mechanisms of impaired beta-adenoreceptor - induced airway relaxation by interleukin-1 β in vivo in the rat. J Clin Invest. 1996; 98: 1780-1789.
21. 2-bronchodilatators. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 1988; 34: 145-150.
22. Chakir J, Shannon J, Molet S, et al. Airway remodeling-associated mediators in moderate to severe asthma: effect of steroids on TGF-beta, IL-11, IL-17, and type I and type III collagen expression. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2003; 111: 1293-1298.
23. Blackburn MR, Lee CG, Young HW, et al. Adenosine mediates IL-13-induced inflammation and remodeling in the lung and interacts in an IL-13-adenosine amplification pathway. J Clin Invest. 2003; 112: 332-344.
24. Davies DE, Wicks J, Powell RM, et al. Airway remodeling in asthma: new insights. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2003; 111: 215-225.
25. Laitinen LA, Laitinen A, Altraja A, et al. Inflammatory determinants of asthma severity-bronchial biopsy findings in intermittent or early asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1996; 98 (Suppl): S3-S6.
26. Jefffery PK. Remodeling in asthma and chronic obstructive lung disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001; 164 (Suppl): S28-S38.
27. Conolly MJ. Age-related changes in the respiratory system. In: Tallis RC, Fillit HM, eds. Brocklehurst's textbook of geriatric medicine and gerontology. New York, Churchill Livingstone, 2003, 489-493.
28. Cassino C, Berger KI, Goldring RM et al. Duration of asthma and physiologic outcomes in elderly nonsmokers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2000; 162: 1423-1428.
29. Linie SA, MacLeod KJ, Chalmers GW, et al. Association of forced expiratory volume with disease duration and sputum neutrophils in chronic asthma. Am J Med. 2002; 112: 446-452.
30. Ten Hacken NH, Postma DS, Timens W. Airway remodeling and long-term decline in lung function in asthma. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2003; 9: 9-14.
31. Verbeken EK, Cauberghs M, Mertens I, et al. The senile lung: comparison with normal and emphysematous lungs: 1. structural aspects. Chest. 1992; 101: 793-799.
32. Verbeken EK, Cauberghs M, Mertens I, et al. The senile lung: comparison with normal and emphysematous lungs: 1. functional aspects. Chest. 1992; 101: 800-809.
33. Janssens JP, Pache JC, Nicod LP: Physiological changes in respiratory function associated with ageing. Eur Respir J. 1999; 13: 197-205.
34. Soriano JB, Davis KJ, Coleman B, et al. The proportional Venn diagram of obstructive lung disease: two approximations from the United States and the United Kingdom. Chest. 2003; 124: 474-481.
35. Fabbri L, Romagnoli M, Corbetta L, et al. Differences in airway inflammation in patients with fixed airflow obstruction due to asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003; 167: 418-424.
36. Tsoumakidou M, Tzanakis N, Kyriakou D, et al. Inflammatory cell profiles and T-lymphocyte subsets in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and severe persistent asthma. Clin Exp Allergy. 2003; 34: 234-240.
37. Stockley RA. Neutrophils and protease/antiprotease imbalance. Am. J Respir Crit Care Med. 1999 160 (Suppl): S49-S52.
38. Chanez P, Vignola AM, O'Shaugnessy T, et al. Corticosteroid reversibility in COPD is related to feature of asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1997; 155: 1529-1534.
39. Grootendorst DC, Rabe KF. Mechanisms of bronchial hyperreactivity in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2004; 1: 77-87.
40. Horsley JR, Sterling IJ, Waters WE, et al. How common is increased airway reactivity among the elderly? Gerontology. 1993; 39: 38-48.
41. Choy DK, Hui DS, Li ST, et al. Prewalance of wheeze, bronchial hyper-responsiveness and asthma in the elderly Chinese. Clin Exp Allergy 2002; 32: 702-707.
42. Mitsuta K, Shimoda T, Kawano T, et al. Airway hyperresponsiveness and pulmonary function in adult asthma. Respiration. 2001; 68: 460-464.
43. Louis R, Sele J, Henket M, et al. Sputum eosinophil count in a large population of patients with mild to moderate steroid-naive asthma: distribution and relationship with methacholine bronchial hyperresponsiveness. Allergy. 2002; 57: 907-912.
44. Grönke L, Kanniess F, Holz O, et al. The relationship beetwen airway hyper-responsiveness, markers of inflammation and lung function depends on the duration of the asthmatic disease. Clin Exp All. 2002; 32: 57-63.
45. Kony S, Zureik M, Driss F, et al. Association of bronchial hyperresponsiveness and lung function with C-reactive protein (CRP): a population based study. Thorax 2004; 59: 892-896.
46. Tsunoda M, Litonjua AA, Kuniak MP. Serum cytokine levels, cigarette smoking and airway responsiveness among pregnant women, Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2003; 130: 158-164.
47. Ólafsdottir IS, Gislason T, Thjodleifsson B, et al. C reactive protein levels are increased in non-allergic but not allergic asthma: a multicentre epidemiological study Thorax. 2005; 60: 451-454.
48. Pounsford JC. Nebulisers for the elderly. Thorax. 1997; 52 (Suppl.): S53-S55.
49. Chapman KR, Love L, Brubaker H. A comparison of breath-actuated and conventional metered-dose inhaler inhalation techniques in elderly subjects. Chest. 1993; 104: 1332-1337.
50. Droszcz W, Droszcz P. Ambulatoryjne kryteria doboru inhalatora proszkowego na podstawie pomiaru szczytowego przeptywu wdechowego. Pneumonol i Alergol Pol. 2002; 9-10: 490-495.
51. LinParker A. Aging does not affect beta-agonist responsiveness after metacholine-induced bronchoconstriction. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2004; 52: 388-392.
52. NHLBI, NAEP Working Group report: considerations for the diagnosis and management asthma in the elderly, http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/helth/prof/lung/ asthma/ as elder.
53. Sin DD, Tu JV. Underuse of inhaled steroid therapy in elderly patients with asthma Chest. 2001; 119: 720-725.