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Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro, 2020 Background: Chronic lung disease is frequently associated with lung vascular lesion. We evaluated the structural-functional related changes of right ventricle under CLD with or without PH at RSUP dr. Kariadi, Semarang.
Valencia Fabiana +3 more
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Race-specific spirometry equations may overestimate asthma control in Black children and adolescents
Respiratory Research, 2023 Background A growing body of evidence suggests that use of race terms in spirometry reference equations underestimates disease burden in Black populations, which may lead to disparities in pulmonary disease outcomes.
Allison J. Burbank +8 more
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Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To enable MRI‐based nongated 3D depiction of forced expiration with both high spatio‐temporal resolution and fidelity of lung dynamics. Methods An undersampled 3D Fermat looped, orthogonally encoded trajectory (FLORET) was optimized for nonsegmented dynamic acquisitions during forced expiration and a corresponding model‐based ...
Sebastian Scheidel +6 more
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Knowledge and practice of spirometry among pediatricians in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2008 Background: Spirometry is the most basic, widely used and effort-dependent pulmonary function test. It assesses the lung volumes and flows, and is ideally suited to describe the effects of restriction or obstruction on lung function.
Al-Saadi Muslim
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Home Spirometry for Post-COVID Recovery: A Clinical Validation Study of an Ultrasonic Device
DiagnosticsBackground/Objectives: Patients recovering from COVID-19 often experience persistent respiratory symptoms, necessitating pulmonary function monitoring. While clinical spirometry is the gold standard, home spirometry offers a remote alternative.
Asli Gorek Dilektasli +8 more
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Pharmacist-Driven Spirometry Screening to Target High-Risk Patients in a Primary Care Setting
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2019 Objectives: The primary objective of this study is to determine the effect of proactive pharmacist identification of high-risk patients eligible for diagnostic spirometry testing on the percentage of appropriate spirometry referrals ordered and the ...
Jangus B. Whitner +2 more
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At‐Home Versus in‐Clinic Vital Capacity Measurement: Insights From the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial
Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Respiratory weakness, typically monitored as vital capacity (VC), is a central feature of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). VC is increasingly measured remotely in participants' homes, although in‐clinic assessment remains the standard.
Eric A. Macklin +269 more
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Does lung function predict the risk of disability pension? An 11-year register-based follow-up study
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Spirometry is widely used in medical surveillance in occupational health and as a diagnostic test for obstructive and restrictive lung disease.
Irmeli Lindström +4 more
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Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.These are results from a multi‐center collaboration between four large pediatric institutions, investigating baseline respiratory system function in a cohort of children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. This manuscript proposes respiratory oscillometry as a novel way to prospectively follow lung function in these children.
Maureen B. Parenti +22 more
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Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2018 Objective: This study was designed to describe the impact of a trained pharmacist in performing quality spirometry testing within a community family health center.
Michael J Cawley, William J Warning
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