[HTML][HTML] When pulmonary function test is available, should we wait for the COPD symptoms to develop?

V Mehta, N Desai, S Patel - Journal of clinical and diagnostic …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adolescent smokers are more likely to be addicted to nicotine and develop a chronic habit.
Chronic smoking has a direct impact on quality of life and life expectancy. Repeated …

Waterpipe effects on pulmonary function and cardiovascular indices: a comparison to cigarette smoking in real life situation

N Layoun, N Saleh, B Barbour, S Awada… - Inhalation …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Smoking is known to have physiological effects on biological systems. The
purpose of this study is to evaluate acute and chronic effects on pulmonary functions and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of cigarette and cigar smoking on peak expiratory flow rate

T Medabala, BN Rao, GM MI… - Journal of clinical and …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Tobacco smoking in India has been increasing alarmingly. Smoking is a known
risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cardiovascular diseases and …

[HTML][HTML] Respiratory symptoms and diminished lung functions associated with occupational dust exposure among iron ore mine workers in Iran

A Gholami, R Tajik, K Atif, AA Zarei… - The open respiratory …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Dust exposure at quarry mines is inevitable and can result in poor air quality.
This research aimed to assess pulmonary symptoms and lung functions of dust-exposed …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of cigarette smoking and age on pulmonary function tests in≥ 40 years old adults in Jordan

A Rawashdeh, N Alnawaiseh - Biomedical and …, 2018 - biomedpharmajournal.org
Pulmonary function testing is a physiological test that measures the air volume that an
individual inhales or exhales as a function of time. Smoking is greatly associated with …

The effects of smoking addiction and physical activity on some respiratory functions in female university students

MF Bilici, A Genç - Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports, 2020 - cyberleninka.ru
Aim: The aim of this study is to examine the effects of smoking addiction and physical activity
on some of the respiratory functions in female university students. Methods: 103 female …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors for reduced pulmonary function in diabetic patients: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

HY Kim, TS Sohn, H Seok, CD Yeo… - The Korean journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We analyzed data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination
Survey 2011 to 2013. The study population included data from 8,784 participants (including …

A decade after introducing MPOWER, trend analysis of implementation of the WHO FCTC in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

G Heydari - Lung India, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Perfect implementation of the six priority policies advocated by the MPOWER
package is the most important challenge for member states (MS) to reach tobacco control …

The effect of 3‐year parental smoking on asthma status of their children

M Boskabady, AA Hajizadeh… - The Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Whilst the prevalence and severity of asthma influenced by environmental factors,
the effect of parental smoking on asthma status of their children was examined. Patients and …

Effects of cigarettes smoking on pulmonary function among university students

A Hariri, WMMW Mansor - MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 - matec-conferences.org
Pulmonary function testing is a physiological test that measures how an individual inhales or
exhales volumes of air as a function of time. Smoking is greatly associated with reduction of …