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Top downloaded PDFs in 2010

Data available from 1 January to 22 February 2010 15:42.

The total number of hits includes those on the article before publication in print (while an Article in Press) where applicable.

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1 Diagnostic Spirometry in Primary Care: Proposed standards for general practice compliant with American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society recommendations A General Practice Airways Group (GPIAG)1 document, in association with the Association for Respiratory Technology & Physiology (ARTP)2 and Education for Health3 1 www.gpiag.org 2 www.artp.org 3 www.educationforhealth.org.uk
Mark L Levy, Philip H Quanjer, Rachel Booker, Brendan G Cooper, Steve Holmes, Iain Small
Date first published online: 14 August 2009
2,062 
(inc 2 while Article in Press)
2 EPOS Primary Care Guidelines: European Position Paper on the Primary Care Diagnosis and Management of Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps 2007 – a summary
Mike Thomas, Barbara P Yawn, David Price, Valerie Lund, Jocquim Mullol, Wytske Fokkens, on behalf of the European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps Group
Date first published online: 25 April 2008
1,525 
3 End-of-life care for COPD patients
Mervyn M Dean
Date first published online: 5 March 2008
1,247 
(inc 25 while Article in Press)
4 International Primary Care Respiratory Group (IPCRG) Guidelines: Diagnosis of respiratory diseases in primary care
Mark L. Levy, Monica Fletcher, David B. Price, Thomas Hausen, Ron J. Halbert and Barbara P. Yawn
1,142 
5 Spirometry in primary care case-identification, diagnosis and management of COPD
David Price, Alan Crockett, Mats Arne, Bernard Garbe, Rupert CM Jones, Alan Kaplan, Arnulf Langhammer, Siân Williams, Barbara P Yawn
Date first published online: 18 August 2009
780 
(inc 2 while Article in Press)
6 Improving the process and outcome of care in COPD: development of a standardised assessment tool
Paul Jones, Gale Harding, Ingela Wiklund, Pamela Berry, Nancy Leidy
Date first published online: 18 August 2009
634 
7 Guidelines for allergic rhinitis need to be used in primary care
David J Costa, Philippe J Bousquet, Dermot Ryan, David Price, Pascal Demoly, Jan Brozek, Holger J Schünemann, Jean Bousquet
Date first published online: 9 June 2009
621 
(inc 43 while Article in Press)
8 Allergic rhinitis-induced nasal congestion: its impact on sleep quality
William Storms
Date first published online: 5 March 2008
619 
(inc 4 while Article in Press)
9 Summary of the 2008 BTS/SIGN British Guideline on the Management of Asthma
Mark L Levy, Mike Thomas, Iain Small, Linda Pearce, Hilary Pinnock, Paul Stephenson
Date first published online: 9 February 2009
611 
10 Don't prescribe tiotropium for smokers with an FEV1 above 60% predicted
Paul Enright
Date first published online: 27 May 2009
595 
11 Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) In collaboration with the World Health Organisation
Jean Bousquet  Paul van Cauwenberge 
593 
12 Inhalation therapy: an historical review
Mark Sanders
Date first published online: 13 March 2007
582 
(inc 2 while Article in Press)
13 Not all asthma inhalers are the same: factors to consider when prescribing an inhaler
Henry Chrystyn, David Price
Date first published online: 9 June 2009
544 
(inc 43 while Article in Press)
14 Diagnosis of asthma in children under five
Andrew Bush
Date first published online: 7 February 2007
542 
15 Factors accounting for asthma variability: achieving optimal symptom control for individual patients
Barbara P Yawn
Date first published online: 12 March 2008
538 
(inc 7 while Article in Press)
16 Management of acute rhinosinusitis in primary care: changing paradigms and the emerging role of intranasal corticosteroids
Dermot Ryan
Date first published online: 12 August 2008
504 
(inc 27 while Article in Press)
17 Food allergy and asthma
J Andrew Bird, A Wesley Burks
Date first published online: 8 July 2009
463 
(inc 39 while Article in Press)
18 The properties of inhaled corticosteroids: similarities and differences
Neil C Barnes
Date first published online: 27 May 2007
448 
(inc 27 while Article in Press)
19 The Asthma Control TestTM (ACT) as a predictor of GINA guideline-defined asthma control: analysis of a multinational cross-sectional survey
Mike Thomas, Stephen Kay, James Pike, Angela Williams, Jacqueline R Carranza Rosenzweig, Elizabeth V Hillyer, David Price
Date first published online: 24 February 2009
423 
(inc 1 while Article in Press)
20 Spirometry in primary care
Martin R Miller
Date first published online: 28 November 2009
388 
(inc 8 while Article in Press)


Total monthly PDF downloads in 2010

Month PDF downloads
January36,342
February12,661
Average24,502


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