Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is an unusual pulmonary disease with unique
clinical, radiological, and pathological characteristics. Designated a rare idiopathic …

The landscape of cancer cachexia in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a narrative review
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The aim of the present study was to investigate the ability of breath analysis to distinguish
lung cancer (LC) patients from patients with other respiratory diseases and healthy people …

Background. Frailty is a clinically recognized syndrome of decreased physiological reserve
and a key contributor to suboptimal clinical outcomes in various lung disease groups …

Quantum theory predicts intriguing dynamics during drastic changes of external conditions.
We switch the trapping field of two ions sufficiently fast to tear apart quantum fluctuations, ie …

Computed tomography (CT) assessment of the cross-sectional area of the erector spinae
muscles (ESMCSA) can be used to evaluate sarcopenia and cachexia in patients with lung …

In idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), several factors may have a negative impact on the
nutritional status, including an increased respiratory muscles load, release of inflammation …

Background The serum creatinine/cystatin C (Cr/CysC) ratio has attracted attention as a
marker for sarcopenia, but has not been studied in patients with idiopathic pulmonary …

Phase angle (PhA) represents a raw variable measured with bioelectrical impedance
analysis (BIA) that is used to assess malnutrition in many diseases, including respiratory …

Abstract Background and Objective Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by
progressive lung fibrosis of unknown aetiology. Epidemiological studies have suggested …