Incidence and prevalence of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and interstitial lung disease between 2004 and 2023: harmonised analyses of longitudinal cohorts across England, Wales, South-East Scotland and Northern Ireland
Asthma, COPD and ILD affect over 10 million people across the four nations, and a substantial number of diagnoses were missed during the pandemic.
Authors
- Adriana Kramer Fiala Machado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6800-1064)
- Liam Gabriel Heaney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9176-5564)
- Aziz Sheikh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7022-3056)
- Sarah Cook (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1250-2967)
- John Busby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4831-7464)
- Jennifer Kathleen Quint (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0149-4869)
- Constantinos Kallis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0866-5421)
- Hywel Evans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6745-4187)
- Sara Hatam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0927-4027)
- Hannah Whittaker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7705-0300)
- Thomas Bolton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2998-7975)
- Sean Scully
Institutions
- Queen's University Belfast (GB)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- British Heart Foundation (GB)
- Swansea University (GB)
- Imperial College London (GB)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Thorax
- Published
- 2025-04-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/thorax-2024-222699
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 12.15
Funders
- UK Research and Innovation
- NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre