Measurement of temperature and relative humidity in exhaled breath

E Mansour, R Vishinkin, S Rihet, W Saliba… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Temperature and relative humidity are two of the most important variables in breath analysis.
Several studies have investigated the temperature range of exhaled breath, mostly in the …

Chemerin: a potential regulator of inflammation and metabolism for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pulmonary rehabilitation

J Li, Y Lu, N Li, P Li, Z Wang, W Ting… - BioMed research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) features chronic inflammatory reactions of
both intra‐and extrapulmonary nature. Moreover, COPD is associated with abnormal …

Quantifying COPD as a risk factor for cardiac disease in a primary prevention cohort

LC Maclagan, R Croxford, A Chu… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Despite COPD being a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and
knowing that risk stratification for CVD primary prevention is important, little is known about …

Association of BMI and change in weight with mortality in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease

A Comes, AW Wong, JH Fisher, J Morisset… - Chest, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Mortality risk assessment in interstitial lung disease (ILD) is challenging. Our
objective was to determine the prognostic significance of BMI and change in weight in the …

Associations of body condition score with health conditions related to overweight and obesity in cats

KT Teng, PD McGreevy, J Toribio… - Journal of Small …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To explore the associations of cat body condition score with various health
conditions, such as diabetes mellitus, dermatological conditions and hypertension, that have …

Obesity and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: recent knowledge and future directions

C Hanson, T LeVan - Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Obesity and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: recent kn... : Current Opinion in Pulmonary
Medicine Obesity and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: recent knowledge and future …

[HTML][HTML] Decrements of body mass index are associated with poor outcomes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients

T Kulkarni, K Yuan, TK Tran-Nguyen, Y Kim… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The processes that result in progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
remain enigmatic. Moreover, the course of this disease can be highly variable and difficult to …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying lung cancer risk factors in the elderly using deep neural networks: quantitative analysis of web-based survey data

S Chen, S Wu - Journal of medical Internet research, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Lung cancer is one of the most dangerous malignant tumors, with the fastest-
growing morbidity and mortality, especially in the elderly. With a rapid growth of the elderly …

Impact of overweight and obesity on acute exacerbations of COPD–subgroup analysis of the Taiwan Obstructive Lung Disease cohort

YF Wei, YH Tsai, CC Wang, PH Kuo - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose A low body mass index (BMI) is a poor prognostic marker of acute exacerbations
and mortality in patients with COPD. However, the impact of overweight and obesity on …

[HTML][HTML] Association of weight change patterns across adulthood with incident asthma: a retrospective cohort study

W Zhang, J Du, S Wang, H Ma - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between weight change patterns across
adulthood and the risk of incident asthma later in life using data from the National Health …