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Overview

Milo A. Puhan is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland and is active in medical research with a focus on infectious diseases and respiratory medicine. Their academic output comprises numerous studies, with a specialization in COVID-19 and related health effects.

Their recent publications include:

  • "Estimated Global Proportions of Individuals With Persistent Fatigue, Cognitive, and Respiratory Symptom Clusters Following Symptomatic COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021" (2022, JAMA)
  • "Burden of post-COVID-19 syndrome and implications for healthcare service planning: A population-based cohort study" (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • "Persistent complement dysregulation with signs of thromboinflammation in active Long Covid" (2024, Science)
  • "Pharmacologic Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline" (2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine)
  • "Long-term Symptoms After SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children and Adolescents" (2021, JAMA)

The frequent collaborators of Milo A. Puhan include:

  • Anja Frei (with 70 joint publications)
  • Jan Fehr (58 joint publications)
  • Dominik Menges (48 joint publications)
  • Tala Ballouz (46 joint publications)
  • Viktor von Wyl (42 joint publications)

Primary publication venues where their work appears most often are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), with 29 publications
  • International Journal of Public Health, 19 publications
  • Swiss Medical Weekly, 12 publications
  • Annals of Surgery, 9 publications
  • British journal of surgery, 9 publications

Milo A. Puhan's main field of study is medicine, with a concentration in subfields such as infectious diseases (114 publications), pulmonary and respiratory medicine (70 publications), clinical psychology (48 publications), neurology (41 publications), and general health professions (39 publications).

Their work covers a range of key topics related to health and disease, including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (106 publications)
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (86 publications)
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 (80 publications)
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health (74 publications)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (60 publications)
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (40 publications)
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies (38 publications)

Best Publications

  • An official American thoracic society/European respiratory society statement: Key concepts and advances in pulmonary rehabilitation

    Martijn A. Spruit;Sally J. Singh;Chris Garvey;Richard ZuWallack

  • An official European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society Technical Standard: field walking tests in chronic respiratory disease

    Anne E. Holland;Martijn A. Spruit;Thierry Troosters;Milo A. Puhan

  • A GRADE Working Group approach for rating the quality of treatment effect estimates from network meta-analysis

    Milo A Puhan;Holger J Schünemann;Mohammad Hassan Murad;Tianjing Li

  • Pulmonary rehabilitation following exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

    Milo A Puhan;Elena Gimeno-Santos;Christopher J Cates;Thierry Troosters

  • The comprehensive complication index: a novel continuous scale to measure surgical morbidity.

    Ksenija Slankamenac;Rolf Graf;Jeffrey Barkun;Milo A. Puhan

  • An official systematic review of the European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society: measurement properties of field walking tests in chronic respiratory disease

    Sally J. Singh;Milo A. Puhan;Vasileios Andrianopoulos;Nidia A. Hernandes

  • Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Medications for Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Including New Drugs and 2-Drug Combinations

    Wendy L. Bennett;Nisa M. Maruthur;Sonal Singh;Jodi B. Segal

  • An Official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Policy Statement: Enhancing Implementation, Use, and Delivery of Pulmonary Rehabilitation

    Carolyn L Rochester;Ioannis Vogiatzis;Anne E Holland;Suzanne C Lareau

  • Expansion of the prognostic assessment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the updated BODE index and the ADO index

    Milo A. Puhan;Milo A. Puhan;Judith Garcia-Aymerich;Martin Frey;Gerben ter Riet

  • Advances in the GRADE approach to rate the certainty in estimates from a network meta-analysis

    Romina Brignardello-Petersen;Ashley Bonner;Paul E Alexander;Reed A Siemieniuk

  • An official European Respiratory Society statement on physical activity in COPD

    Henrik Watz;Fabio Pitta;Carolyn L. Rochester;Judith Garcia-Aymerich

  • The minimal important difference of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Milo A Puhan;Martin Frey;Stefan Büchi;Holger J Schünemann

  • Serotype-specific changes in invasive pneumococcal disease after pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction: a pooled analysis of multiple surveillance sites.

    Daniel R. Feikin;Eunice W. Kagucia;Jennifer D. Loo;Ruth Link-Gelles

  • Self-administration and interviewer-administration of the German Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire: instrument development and assessment of validity and reliability in two randomised studies

    Milo A Puhan;Michaela Behnke;Martin Frey;Thomas Grueter

  • The impact of complications on costs of major surgical procedures: a cost analysis of 1200 patients.

    René Vonlanthen;Ksenija Slankamenac;Stefan Breitenstein;Milo A. Puhan

  • The minimal important difference of exercise tests in severe COPD

    M. A. Puhan;M. A. Puhan;M. A. Puhan;D. Chandra;Z. Mosenifar;A. Ries

  • Interpretation of treatment changes in 6-minute walk distance in patients with COPD.

    M. A. Puhan;M. J. Mador;U. Held;R. Goldstein

  • Are There Better Guidelines for Allocation in Liver Transplantation? A Novel Score Targeting Justice and Utility in the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Era

    Philipp Dutkowski;Christian E. Oberkofler;Ksenija Slankamenac;Milo A. Puhan

  • Determinants and outcomes of physical activity in patients with COPD: a systematic review

    Elena Gimeno-Santos;Anja Frei;Claudia Steurer-Stey;Jordi de Batlle

  • How to Use an Article Reporting a Multiple Treatment Comparison Meta-analysis

    Edward J. Mills;John P. A. Ioannidis;Kristian Thorlund;Holger J. Schünemann

Frequent Co-Authors

Holger J. Schünemann
Holger J. Schünemann Humanitas University
Pierre-Alain Clavien
Pierre-Alain Clavien University of Zurich
Eric B. Bass
Eric B. Bass Johns Hopkins University
Gordon H. Guyatt
Gordon H. Guyatt McMaster University
Matthias Bopp
Matthias Bopp University of Zurich
Joan B. Soriano
Joan B. Soriano Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Josep M. Antó
Josep M. Antó Pompeu Fabra University
Michael I. Polkey
Michael I. Polkey National Institutes of Health
Martijn A. Spruit
Martijn A. Spruit Maastricht University

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