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Predictors of Mortality in Progressive Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Diseases

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease (PF-ILD) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) share similar progression phenotype but with different pathophysiological mechanism.
Xianqiu Chen, Jian Guo, Dong Yu, Bing Jie, Ying Zhou   +4 more
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Reliability of Portable Spirometry Performed in the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Compared to Conventional Spirometry [PDF]

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2021
Background The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) is a well-designed survey to collect national data, which many researchers have used for their studies. In KNHANES, although portable spirometry was used, its reliability has
Hye Jung Park, Chin Kook Rhee, Kwang Ha Yoo, Yong Bum Park   +3 more
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Preoperative low absolute lymphocyte count to fibrinogen ratio correlated with poor survival in nonmetastatic colorectal cancer

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2022
Background Preoperative absolute lymphocyte count (LC) and fibrinogen (FIB) are useful prognostic indicators in colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the prognostic value of the LC to FIB ratio (LFR) has never been addressed.
Xiang Huang, Yu Huan, Long Liu, Qianwen Ye, Jian Guo, Bing Yan   +5 more
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Differences in disease severity and prognosis of exercise-induced right-to-left shunt between idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension patients

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
ObjectiveWhether exercise-induced venous-to-systemic shunt (EIS) during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) has different manifestations or characteristics in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary ...
Shang Wang, Zi-Yan Guo, Xing-Xing Sun, Ping Yuan, Qin-Hua Zhao, Wen-Hui Wu, Hong-Ling Qiu, Ci-Jun Luo, Su-Gang Gong, Hui-Ting Li, Rui Zhang, Jing He, Lan Wang, Jin-Ming Liu, Jian Guo, Rong Jiang   +15 more
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Pulmonary Function Test in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Acta Medica Iranica, 2022
Lung disease is a common and important contributor to morbidity and mortality in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Studies have shown that diagnostic methods can reveal hidden pulmonary diseases even in RA patients with no respiratory symptoms.
Samrad Mehrabi, Bahareh Ebrahimi, Fatemeh Heidari, Mohammad Ali Nazarinia   +3 more
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Correlation of Six Minute Walking Test, Sit to Stand Test and Pulmonary Function Test in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Assessment of functional capacity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients helps in determining the severity of the disease.
V Meghashri, A Raveesha, Guruprasad, Charchit Mehta, Manchu Deepthi   +4 more
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Graz Reading Comprehension Test

, 2023
Der GraLeV ist ein Verfahren zur Messung des Leseverständnisses (auf Wort-, Satz- und Textebene) von Kindern der dritten und vierten Schulstufe. Er besteht aus 4 Subtests mit insgesamt 38 Itemsets. Der GraLeV weist eine interne Konsistenz von Cronbachs α
Riedl, S., Wohlhart, D., Paleczek, L., Seifert, S., Franz, A.   +4 more
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a complex comorbidity of lung cancer [PDF]

, 2011
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major burden throughout the world. It is associated with a significantly increased incidence of lung cancer and may influence treatment options and outcome.
Derek Grose MRCP, FRCR, Robert Milroy, Grose, Derek, Milroy, Robert   +3 more
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Pulmonary function test in OSMF patients

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2020
Betel nut quid chewing is a common psychoactive substance or masticatory euphoriant used by 600 million people in the world and is a main etiological factor for Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSMF).
Rashmi Nivsarkar, Abhijeet Deoghare, Anukriti Vishwakarma, Pooja Salkar   +3 more
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Pilot study of losartan for pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Morbidity in COPD results from a combination of factors including hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension, in part due to pulmonary vascular remodelling. Animal studies suggest a role of angiotensin II and acute studies in man concur.
Shakur, B Haleema, Paul J Robinson, Morrell, Nicholas W, Peter G Phillips, Shakur B Haleema, Matthew A Higham, B Haleema Shakur, Robinson Paul J, Nicholas W Morrell, Ray J Beddoes, Robinson, Paul J, Beddoes, Ray J, Beddoes Ray J, Higham, Matthew A, Phillips Peter G, Phillips, Peter G, Higham Matthew A, Morrell Nicholas W   +17 more
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