Overweight and obesity as risk factors for impaired lung function in patients with asthma: a real-life experience

G Ciprandi, I Schiavetti… - Allergy and asthma …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
… in a real-life setting, a possible relationship between BMI and asthma parameters, including
lung functionLung function was significantly impaired in overweight and obese asthmatic …

Improved prediction of COPD in at-risk patients using lung function pre-screening in primary care: a real-life study and cost-effectiveness analysis

J Thorn, B Tilling, K Lisspers, L Jörgensen… - Primary Care …, 2012 - nature.com
… The aim of this study was to explore, under real-life conditions, whether the use of a mini-spirometer
could predict a diagnosis of COPD in patients at risk of COPD in primary health care. …

Diagnostic value of lung function parameters and FeNO for asthma in schoolchildren in large, reallife population

T Grzelewski, K Witkowski… - Pediatric …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… However, our results also indicate a clinically important fact that all lung function parameters
or FeNO should be interpreted in the context of age, gender, allergy profile, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of lung function and chest CT 6 months after COVID-19 pneumonia: real-life data from a Belgian University Hospital

D Stylemans, J Smet, S Hanon, D Schuermans… - Respiratory …, 2021 - Elsevier
… question whether a favorable evolution in lung function and/or radiological abnormalities is
… Here, we study the evolution of lung function between 10 weeks and 6 months after COVID-…

[HTML][HTML] Effect of pirfenidone on lung function decline and survival: 5-yr experience from a real-life IPF cohort from the Czech EMPIRE registry

M Zurkova, E Kriegova, V Kolek, V Lostakova… - Respiratory …, 2019 - Springer
… Our study observed the 2-yrs sustained effect of pirfenidone on the decline of lung function
and survival in the real-world patient’s IPF cohort. DL CO decline of ≥10% shows a potential …

Impact of lung function and exacerbations on health-related quality of life in COPD patients within one year: real-world analysis based on claims data

A Stöber, JI Lutter, L Schwarzkopf, F Kirsch… - … journal of chronic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… In this paper, we analyzed the association between a change in lung function or
exacerbations and a one-year change in generic and disease-specific HRQoL in COPD patients …

Breathlessness perception assessed by visual analogue scale and lung function in children with asthma: a reallife study

MA Tosca, M Silvestri, R Olcese… - Pediatric allergy and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… , little use of bronchodilators, and normal lung function, is the goal of the management …
manage children with asthma without assessing lung function, but base treatment decisions …

Tiotropium may improve asthma symptoms and lung function in asthmatic patients with irreversible airway obstruction: the reallife data

O Abadoglu, S Berk - The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… Number of exacerbations, emergency department visits, hospitalizations and lung functions
of patients belonging to 12 months before starting add‐on treatment were compared with …

Lung function, respiratory symptoms, and the menopausal transition

FG Real, C Svanes, ER Omenaas, JM Antò… - Journal of allergy and …, 2008 - Elsevier
… in lung function related to menopause. The aim of the present study was to elucidate the
possible associations of lung function … of lung function (FEV 1 and forced vital capacity [FVC]). …

[图书][B] Making sense of lung function tests

J Dakin, M Mottershaw, E Kourteli - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
… However, as life in clinical medicine is busy, we have placed the physiology in separate …
The percentage predicted has long been the favoured method of expressing lung function