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Eva Brøndum

Researcher at University of Copenhagen

Publications -  24
Citations -  1386

Eva Brøndum is an academic researcher from University of Copenhagen. The author has contributed to research in topics: COPD & Pulmonary rehabilitation. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 24 publications receiving 1239 citations. Previous affiliations of Eva Brøndum include Hvidovre Hospital.

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Risk factors for rehospitalisation in COPD: role of health status, anxiety and depression

TL;DR: In patients with low health status, anxiety is an important risk factor for rehospitalisation, and the closest relation between the risk of re Hospitalisation and activity scale was seen with the activity scale.
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Depression, anxiety and health status after hospitalisation for COPD: a multicentre study in the Nordic countries.

TL;DR: It was showed that anxiety and depression are common in patients with COPD, and, furthermore, that patients with psychological disorders have poor health status.
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Mortality in COPD patients discharged from hospital : the role of treatment and co-morbidity

TL;DR: Treatment with inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting bronchodilators may be associated with lower mortality in patients with COPD, with older age, decreased lung function, lower health status and diabetes the most important risk factors.
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Nutritional status and long-term mortality in hospitalised patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

TL;DR: COPD patients that are underweight at admission to hospital have a higher risk of dying within the next 2 years, and the association between underweight in COPD-patients, and mortality remained significant after adjusting for possible confounders.