Proton pump inhibitors may contribute to progression or development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-A sequence symmetry analysis approach.
Jack Luke JanetzkiMatthew J SykesMichael B WardNicole L PrattPublished in: Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics (2021)
There is an established association between gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and COPD which has been confirmed by implementation of a sequence symmetry-based approach which demonstrated that PPI initiation is potentially associated with progression or exacerbation of COPD. The impact PPI use has directly on this association requires further investigation.