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The quality of home spirometry in school children with asthma [PDF]

Thorax, 2001
Handheld electronic spirometers provide the opportunity for more comprehensive monitoring of lung function at home than has hitherto been available. The aim of this study was to assess the quality of spirometric data collected at home by 90 asthmatic schoolchildren aged 7-14 years.After training, children carried out twice daily recordings at home for ...
D C, Wensley, M, Silverman
openaire   +2 more sources

Quantifying variation in home spirometry in people with cystic fibrosis during baseline health, and associations with clinical outcomes [PDF]

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
Lindsay J Caverly, Amalia S Magaret, Lisa A Carmody   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Spirometry reference equations for central European populations from school age to old age. [PDF]

, 2013
Spirometry reference values are important for the interpretation of spirometry results. Reference values should be updated regularly, derived from a population as similar to the population for which they are to be used and span across all ages.
Rochat, Mascha K, Ruediger P Laubender, Ulrich Mansmann (86543), Rochat, M. K., Moeller, Alexander, Wildhaber Johannes, Mansmann, Ulrich, Kuster, D., Ulrich Mansmann, Daniela Kuster (105800), Laubender, Rüdiger P., Erika von Mutius, Moeller Alexander, Rochat, Mascha K., von Mutius, Erika, Ruediger P. Laubender (105798), Erika von Mutius (105805), Laubender, Ruediger P., Braendli Otto, Wildhaber, J., Johannes Wildhaber, Moeller, A., Mascha K. Rochat (105795), Otto Braendli (105802), Johannes Wildhaber (105807), Kuster Daniela, Mutius, Erika von, Alexander Moeller, Kuster, Daniela, Wildhaber, Johannes, Daniela Kuster, Laubender Ruediger P., Mascha K Rochat, von Mutius Erika, Braendli, O., Otto Braendli, Laubender, Ruediger P, Mansmann Ulrich, Braendli, Otto, Alexander Moeller (105804), Rochat Mascha K., Rochat, M.K., von Mutius, E., Mansmann, U., Laubender, R.P.   +44 more
core   +1 more source

Antibiotic Therapy for Pulmonary Exacerbations in Cystic Fibrosis—A Single-Centre Prospective Observational Study

Antibiotics, 2023
People with cystic fibrosis experience bronchopulmonary exacerbations, leading to lung damage, lung function decline, increased mortality, and a poor health-related quality of life.
Carsten Schwarz, Eliana Wimmer, Frederik Holz, Claudia Grehn, Doris Staab, Patience Ndidi Eschenhagen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variability of forced vital capacity in progressive interstitial lung disease: a prospective observational study

Respiratory Research, 2020
Background Fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) is often associated with poor outcomes, but has few predictors of progression. Daily home spirometry has been proposed to provide important information about the clinical course of idiopathic pulmonary ...
Tobias Veit, Michaela Barnikel, Alexander Crispin, Nikolaus Kneidinger, Felix Ceelen, Paola Arnold, Dieter Munker, Magdalena Schmitzer, Jürgen Barton, Sanziana Schiopu, Herbert B. Schiller, Marion Frankenberger, Katrin Milger, Jürgen Behr, Claus Neurohr, Gabriela Leuschner   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of the patientMpower App With Home-Based Spirometry to Monitor the Symptoms and Impact of Fibrotic Lung Conditions: Longitudinal Observational Study

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020
BackgroundDaily home-based spirometry in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has been shown to be feasible and clinically informative. The patientMpower app facilitates home-based spirometry along with home-based monitoring of IPF-related symptoms.
Edwards, Colin, Costello, Eamonn, Cassidy, Nicola, Vick, Bill, Russell, Anne-Marie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical trial simulations in pulmonary fibrosis: patient-focused insights and adaptations

ERJ Open Research, 2023
Background Patient recruitment and retention are a challenge when conducting clinical trials in patients with pulmonary fibrosis, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and other interstitial lung diseases. This study aimed to understand and address the
Steve Jones, Maxine Flewett, Ron Flewett, Sharon Lee, Bill Vick, Milla Thompson, Sabine Pinnetti, Donald F. Zoz, Anna-Maria Hoffmann-Vold, Michael Kreuter, Toby M. Maher   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

View Score: An early warning score to detect possible complications among COVID-19 patients

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Introduction: Understanding pulmonary function at various phases after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection is critical for determining the exact pathophysiological mechanism of COVID-19.
Meenakshi Bhakare, Rajkumar Nikalje, Reshma Patil, Urvi Shukla, Rupesh Bokade, Gajanan Sakhare, Shardul Joshi, Aditi Pais   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home spirometry for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: ready for prime time? [PDF]

, 2017
Home spirometry in IPF can be used to shorten clinical trials and may enable patient self-management in the future http://ow.ly ...
Toby M. Maher, Maher, TM
core   +1 more source

Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet, Camille Guertin, Maggie Larché, Isabelle Ferdinand, Marie Hudson, May Y. Choi, Mohammed Osman, Janet Pope, Carter Thorne, Murray Baron, Sasha Bernatsky, Sabrina Hoa   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source