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Pulmonary function tests in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2016 Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease with microvascular and macrovascular complications. Effect of diabetes on lung capacity has been reported previously but with controversial results.
Simran Kaur, Nandini Agarwal
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Pulmonary function tests in type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis
ERJ Open Research, 2021 Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the association between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and pulmonary function tests. Methods After conducting an exhaustive literature search, we performed a meta-analysis.
Jesús Díez-Manglano, Uxua Asìn Samper
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The Future of Pulmonary Function Testing [PDF]
Respiratory Care, 2012 The pulmonary function lab of today is heavily focused on describing pathophysiology and quantifying the extent of disease. As we move forward, it is important that the results of pulmonary function tests go beyond this and be linked to important outcomes that truly affect clinical decision making.
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Air flow limitation in smokers – A cause of concern
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Introduction: In India smoking is a common habit prevalent in both urban and rural areas irrespective of mode of smoking i.e., cigarettes, bidis, pipes, cigar, hookah etc., Spirometry can be helpful to determine effects of smoking on pulmonary functions.
Naresh Kumar +8 more
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Pulmonary function tests in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Context: There is limited information on respiratory muscle functions in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). AIM: To assess respiratory muscle dysfunction in patients with PHPT. Setting and Design: This prospective study was carried between
Sanjay Kumar Bhadada +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2021 Background: During the last decade, apart from the other disease conditions, there is a robust rise in respiratory related problems. There is a need to identify cost effective, easily penetrable, and effective intervention in both preventable and disease-
Srikanth T +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier +10 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek +14 more
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