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Effect of obesity on pulmonary function test in adolescent boys
National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2020 Background: Obesity is an emerging problem, especially among adolescents due to their lifestyle changes related to the low level of physical activity and high-calorie diet.
Ranjana Shingne +2 more
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Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2022 Purpose: Microwave ablation has become an alternative treatment for pulmonary ground-glass nodules (GGN) and is widely accepted by clinicians. However, its effect on lung function remains unknown.
Weida Wu MD +5 more
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Pulmonary function studies in hyperthyroid females with goiter - before & after thyroid surgery [PDF]
International Journal of Biological and Medical Research, 2011 Objective Pulmonary function tests are measurements of Physical characteristics such as volume, compliance and also of performance. The aim of this study is to assess the pulmonary functions of female individuals awith goiter having increased thyroxine ...
G Sugapriya
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International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2015 There are limited studies directly comparing correlation and agreement between peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) and forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) for severity classification of COPD. However, clarifying the role of PEFR as a surrogate of COPD severity classification instead of FEV1 is essential in situations and areas where spirometry is ...
Pothirat, Chaicharn +7 more
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Variation in the Pulmonary Functions with the Phases of the Menstrual Cycle in Adolescent Females [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2012 Background: The dynamic changes in the level of various hormones during different phases of the menstrual cycle are known to affect various functions of the body, apart from the reproductive system. This study was intended to demonstrate the variation
Nandhini R., Subhashini A.S.
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CHANGES IN VENTILATION FUNCTION AND RESERVES OF GAS EXCHANGE IN CHILDREN WITH ACUTE BRONCHITIS
Східноукраїнський медичний журнал, 2022 Among the diseases of the lower part of respiratory system in children, acute bronchitis dominates, often with obstructive syndrome and ventilation disorders.
Ben Otmen Mabrouk +3 more
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Allergology International, 1999 The efficacy of the addition of inhaled oxitropium bromide in combination with inhaled corticosteroids in the treatment of elderly asthmatic patients whose asthma is not well controlled was evaluated. A randomized, open-label cross-over trial comparing 4-
Koichi Nishimura +6 more
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Large lungs may predict increased air trapping in navy divers
Physiological Reports, 2022 Navy divers tend to have large lungs and low expiratory flow rates in the terminal portion of a spirogram. We examined Finnish Navy divers for the presence of air trapping, airway obstruction, and functional airway compression, and their association with
Tomi Wuorimaa +4 more
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Maximal Forced Inspiratory Flow Dynamics and Acute Exacerbation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients with Exacerbation History [PDF]
Tuberculosis and Respiratory DiseasesBackground Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), characterized by progressive airflow obstruction and frequent exacerbations, is a significant global health burden. COPD severity has traditionally been assessed using expiratory flow measurements,
Heemoon Park +4 more
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Trials, 2023 Background Periodontal disease and lung function impairment were found to be associated with low-grade systemic or local inflammation, and it might be that gingival/periodontal inflammation triggers lung function due to systemic inflammation or the ...
Jan Kühnisch +5 more
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