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Association between Lung Function and New-Onset Diabetes Mellitus in Healthy Individuals after a 6-Year Follow-up [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021 Background We analyzed hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels and various lung function test results in healthy individuals after a 6-year follow-up period to explore the influence of lung function changes on glycemic control.
Hwa Young Lee +6 more
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Sport-specific influences on respiratory patterns in elite athletes [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2015 OBJECTIVE: To examine differences in lung function among sports that are of a similar nature and to determine which anthropometric/demographic characteristics correlate with lung volumes and flows.
Tijana Durmic +7 more
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Intensity of COPD symptoms in comparison with spirometry parameters
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common illnesses which occurs globally. In 2018 it was the third cause of death. Growing incidence of COPD in Poland causes crucial social, economic and individual consequences.
Bożena Zboina +4 more
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Acute and Chronic Respiratory Effects of Chromium Mists [PDF]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2015 Background: Despite wide application of chromium in electroplating industry, the pulmonary effects of chronic exposure to this chemical have not been extensively studied and are subject of debate and controversy.
Masoud Neghab +4 more
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Normal spirometry prediction equations for the Iranian population
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background This study aimed to establish normative spirometric equations in a healthy population of Iranian children and adults, and compare these equations with those developed by the Caucasian Global Lung Initiative (GLI) for the first time.
Leyla Sahebi +4 more
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The role of integrated assessment of the indicators of external respiration function in cardiac surgical patients [PDF]
Терапевтический архив, 2017 This literature review dedicated to the importance of an integrated assessment of external respiratory function in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including an analysis of up-to-date techniques, such as spirometry, body plethysmography, examination of ...
O V Kamenskaja +6 more
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Respiratory function tests and their application [PDF]
Respirology, 2005 This document attempts to provide a broad consensus statement about common practice in respiratory function testing and the use of its results in assessing respiratory disease and disability. It is written for respiratory and general clinicians. General principles only are provided and the source documents are referenced but detail is not exhaustive ...
Pierce, Robert J. +6 more
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Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2012 Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) plays an important role in the assessment of functional capacity in patients with interstitial lung disease.
A.J. Lopes +5 more
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Test-retest reliability and concurrent validity of a digital manovacuometer
Fisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2014 The manovacuometer is a simple, quick and non-invasive test which measures the maximal respiratory pressures (MRS). Guidelines recommend the use of a digital manovacuometer due to its high accuracy. The purpose of this study was to assess the test-retest
Isabela Maria Braga Sclauser Pessoa +5 more
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Lung Function Assessment by Impulse Oscillometry in Adults [Corrigendum]
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2021 Porojan-Suppini N, Fira-Mladinescu O, Marc M, Tudorache E, Oancea C. Ther Clin Risk Manag.2020;16:1139–1150. On page 1146, Other Diseases – Graft Function, Lung Transplant, Sickle-Cell Disease section, “A recent Chinese ...
Porojan-Suppini N +4 more
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