A. Bjerg (Goteborg, Sweden), H. M. Boezen (Groningen, The Netherlands), S. Accordini (Verona, Italy), F. Pistelli (Pisa, Italy)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Estimating parameters in the two-compartment model of exhaled nitric oxide S. Eckel, W. Linn, K. Berhane, M. Salam, E. Rappaport, Y. Zhang, F. Gilliland (Los Angeles, Downey, United States Of America)
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Screening for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency in Germany – Update 2012 T. Greulich, A. Klemmer, S. Schroth, C. Nell, V. Kotke, S. Wiedmann, C. Herr, C.F. Vogelmeier, R. Bals, A.R. Koczulla (Marburg, Homburg/Saar, Germany)
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Normality ranges of urine oxidative stress markers (8-OHdG and isoprostane) in Italian people free from respiratory diseases – Preliminary results M. E. Zanolin, G. Pesce, P. Girardi, P. Degan, M. Nicolis, A. Jalil, R. de Marco (Genova, Italy)
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Levels of cat, grass and mite specific IgE and symptoms on specific exposure M. Olivieri, J. Heinrich, D. Norbäck, S. Villani, J. M. Antó, G. Verlato (Verona, Italy; Neuherberg, Germany; Uppsala, Sweden; Barcelona, Spain)
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Candidate gene association study of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder using a targeted high throughput sequencing approach J. Klar, H. Matsson, C. Söderhäll, H. Backman, A. Lindberg, E. Rönmark, B. Lundbäck, N. Dahl (Uppsala, Huddinge, Luleå, Sweden)
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The efficacy of COPD detection by using a community-based annual screening program for lung cancer Y. Sekine, K. Suzuki, K. Kubota, H. Ikegami, Y. Isobe, M. Nakamura, Y. Takiguchi, K. Tatsumi, T. Fujisawa (Yachiyo, Chiba, Japan)
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Computed tomography of the paranasal sinuses in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease E. H. Steveling, C. Newerla, S. Dürr, C. Gerhards, S. Maier, C. Stippich, A. Welge-Lüssen, S. Zogg, D. Miedinger, J. D. Leuppi (Basel, Switzerland)
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Waist circumference and lung function among adolescents: The Pelotas 1993 birth cohort F.C. Wehrmeister, J. Martínez-Mesa, P.C. Hallal, H. Gonçalves, C. Araújo, M.C.F. Assunção, R.B. Noal, R. Perez-Padilla, A.M.B. Menezes (Pelotas, Brazil; Mexico City, Mexico)
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Lung function and respiratory symptoms as predictors of mortality: The HUNT study L. Leivseth, T.I.L. Nilsen, X.M. Mai, R. Johnsen, A. Langhammer (Trondheim, Levanger, Norway)
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The effect of menopause on the lung function among Korean women; the fourth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KHANES IV) W.J. Jung, Y.S. Kim, J.Y. Jung, K.S. Jung, E.Y. Kim, S.K. Kim, J. Chang (Seoul, Republic Of Korea)
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Effect of hospitalization on exercise capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) M. A. Ramon, E. Gimeo-Santos, J. Ferrer, J. Garcia-Aymerich, on behalf of the PAC-COPD Study Group (Barcelona, Spain)
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease surveillance: Potential usefulness of the Texas behavioral risk factor survey surveillance system D. Coultas, B. Jackson, K. Singh, S. Bae (Fort Worth, United States Of America)
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Newly developed simple QoL questionnaire in early detection of COPD in a population of smokers at risk for COPD development B. Radoševic-Vidacek, A. Košcec, A. Vrbica, I. Gudelj, R. Rosandic-Piasevoli, K. Tudja, Z. Meštrovic, D. Martinkovic, D. Plavec (Zagreb, , Dubrovnik, Split, Donji Muc, Croatia)
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External multicentric validation of a COPD detection questionnaire M. Bergna, G. Garcia, R. Alchapar, H. Altieri, O. Caberlotto, J. Figueroa Casas, L. Larrateguy, L. Nannini, P. Grabre, G. Zabert, D. Paskansky, S. Fucile (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
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Childhood asthma control test: Validation of the Arabic Tunisian dialect version in 51 patients H. Ouali, M. Zneidi, A. Berraiss, B. Ben Safta, J. Ammar, A. Sellami, S. Ennigrou, A. Hamzaoui (Ariana, Tunis, Tunisia)
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Shortness of breath associated with chronic conditions among those with and without asthma or COPD J. Lawson, S. Kirychuk, R. Bryce, P. Pahwa, C. Karunanayake, L. Hagel, D. Rennie, J. Dosman (Saskatoon, Canada)
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Detection of quality of life with COPD assessment test in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and effect of dyspnea on disease-specific quality of life in these patients O. Okutan, D. Tas, E. Demirer, Z. Kartaloglu (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Validation of quality of life questionnaire St George‘s for patients with respiratory diseases in Colombia, Latin America A. C. Vanegas, V. Calvo (Medellìn, Medellin, Colombia)
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How accurate are assessments of exacerbations through patient self-reports? A. Frei, L. Siebeling, C. Wolters, P. Muggenstrum, M. Zoller, G. ter Riet, M. Puhan (Zurich, Uznach, Switzerland; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Baltimore, United States Of America)
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Is smoking recorded accurately on death certificates? A study of patients who died from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer in a tertiary referral centre C. Addison, T. Jordan (Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom)
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