Standardization of spirometry 2019 update. An official American thoracic society and European respiratory society technical statement
BL Graham, I Steenbruggen, MR Miller… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Background: Spirometry is the most common pulmonary function test. It is widely used in the
assessment of lung function to provide objective information used in the diagnosis of lung …
assessment of lung function to provide objective information used in the diagnosis of lung …
Improving primary care management of asthma: do we know what really works?
Asthma imposes a substantial burden on individuals and societies. Patients with asthma
need high-quality primary care management; however, evidence suggests the quality of this …
need high-quality primary care management; however, evidence suggests the quality of this …
[HTML][HTML] Relation between respiratory muscle strength and skeletal muscle mass and hand grip strength in the healthy elderly
H iee Shin, DK Kim, KM Seo, SH Kang… - Annals of …, 2017 - synapse.koreamed.org
Methods This study included 65 volunteers over the age of 60 (30 men and 35 women). The
skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) was measured using bioimpedance analysis. Limb …
skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) was measured using bioimpedance analysis. Limb …
Advances in spirometry testing for lung function analysis
AJ Lopes - Expert review of respiratory medicine, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Spirometry, the most common lung function test, is used to evaluate individuals
with respiratory complaints or known respiratory disease. However, its underutilization and …
with respiratory complaints or known respiratory disease. However, its underutilization and …
[HTML][HTML] Association of diaphragm thickness and respiratory muscle strength with indices of sarcopenia
Y Lee, S Son, DK Kim, MW Park - Annals of Rehabilitation …, 2023 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective To evaluate the relationship between respiratory muscle strength, diaphragm
thickness (DT), and indices of sarcopenia. Methods This study included 45 healthy elderly …
thickness (DT), and indices of sarcopenia. Methods This study included 45 healthy elderly …
Age-related circadian rhythm and variability of large-and small-airway function in healthy non-smoking adults: Data from 7-day diurnal and nocturnal home monitoring …
X Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Zhou, D Yin, C Lv, J Lin… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The aim of the study was to investigate the possible influencing factors of the
large-and small-airway function variation in healthy non-smoking adults. Methods Healthy …
large-and small-airway function variation in healthy non-smoking adults. Methods Healthy …
Active screening for COPD among hospitalized smokers–a feasibility study
K Mycroft, P Korczynski, P Jankowski… - … in Chronic Disease, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Spirometry is a primary tool for early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) detection in patients with risk factors, for example, cigarette smoking. The aim of this …
(COPD) detection in patients with risk factors, for example, cigarette smoking. The aim of this …
An interrater reliability study of pulmonary function assessment with a portable spirometer
H Zhang, L Li, D Jiao, Y Yang, C Pan, L Ye… - Respiratory …, 2020 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: In this study, we aimed to validate the agreement between pulmonary
function measurements obtained with a portable spirometer and measurements obtained …
function measurements obtained with a portable spirometer and measurements obtained …
A COPD case-finding program in a large cohort of HIV-infected persons
E Quiros-Roldan, MC Pezzoli, M Berlendis… - Respiratory …, 2019 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: COPD screening guidelines in patients with HIV are lacking, and data
about its under-diagnosis are still limited. This study aimed to determinate the feasibility of a …
about its under-diagnosis are still limited. This study aimed to determinate the feasibility of a …
Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) management under a tiered medical system in China
R Mao, Z Liu, Y Zhao, C Du, J Zhou… - … Journal of Chronic …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Early diagnosis and proper management of a large number of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients are great challenges for the Chinese health …
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients are great challenges for the Chinese health …