Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AI model lung function estimations agreed with spirometry. With the model, there were high area under the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Following use of race-neutral lung function equations, African American and Latino pediatric ...

Spirometry test There is significant disparity in the ratios for postbronchodilator FEV1/FEV6 and FEV1/FVC %, and this disparity is very pronounced in women. Disclosure: One study author declared ...

Recent studies show that many patients are being treated for COPD without confirmatory spirometry. In-office testing is easy and available. A recent study showed that only 32% of patients admitted to ...

August 23, 2012 — The contribution of reduced lung function to the development of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is comparable with the effects of hypertension and smoking — both known risk factors for ...

2 School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK Smoking is associated both prognostically and aetiologically with numerous diseases of the ...

A rapid decline in lung function is associated with a higher incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD), particularly heart failure, a new study suggests. Observational data from the Atherosclerosis ...

—Older age, presence of scoliosis, and other factors were associated with lower predicted forced vital capacity in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy using non-invasive ventilation. Individuals ...

Marijuana is the second most commonly smoked substance worldwide after tobacco.1 The constituents of marijuana smoke are qualitatively and, to a large extent, quantitatively similar to those of ...