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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether air trapping (expressed as the percentage of air trapping relative to total lung volume [AT%]) correlates with clinical and functional parameters in children with obliterative bronchiolitis (OB).METHODS: CT scans of 19 ...
Helena Mocelin +6 more
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Objective: To evaluate pulmonary function and functional capacity in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving 70 children and adolescents (8-15 years of age) with sickle cell disease who ...
Ana Karine Vieira +3 more
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Clinical characteristics of children and adolescents with severe therapy-resistant asthma in Brazil
Objective: To describe the clinical characteristics, lung function, radiological findings, and the inflammatory cell profile in induced sputum in children and adolescents with severe therapy-resistant asthma (STRA) treated at a referral center in ...
Andrea Mendonça Rodrigues +9 more
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O sistema respiratório e o idoso: implicações anestésicas
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: As complicações respiratórias são responsáveis por grande parte dos óbitos após procedimentos cirúrgicos que ocorrem na população geriátrica.
Fernandes Cláudia Regina +1 more
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CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The combined effect of obesity and asthma may lead to significant impairment of quality of life (QOL). The aim here was to evaluate the prevalence of asthma among obese individuals, characterize the severity of impairment of ...
Letícia Baltieri +6 more
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Association between physical activity in daily life and pulmonary function in adult smokers
Objective: To determine whether the level of physical activity in daily life (PADL) is associated with pulmonary function in adult smokers. Methods: We selected 62 adult smokers from among the participants of an epidemiological study conducted in the ...
Miriane Lilian Barboza +7 more
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Diagnostic methods to assess inspiratory and expiratory muscle strength
Impairment of (inspiratory and expiratory) respiratory muscles is a common clinical finding, not only in patients with neuromuscular disease but also in patients with primary disease of the lung parenchyma or airways.
Pedro Caruso +11 more
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O presente estudo tem por objetivo identificar a relação entre força muscular respiratória e faixa etá- ria em idosos participantes de grupos de convivência. Trata-se de uma pesquisa do tipo analítica.
Rebeca Fernanda Ferraz de Almeida +5 more
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RESUMO Este estudo teve como objetivo investigar os parâmetros pulmonares (espirometria e oscilometria de impulso) de pacientes com doença de Parkinson (DP) e controles eutróficos, comparando os valores dos sujeitos participantes e os não participantes ...
Jéssica dos Santos Thomé +5 more
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Avaliação da qualidade de vida e função pulmonar em pacientes com câncer de pulmão
Introdução: O câncer de pulmão é uma doença muito prevalente e altamente fatal. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a qualidade de vida (QV) e função pulmonar de pacientes com câncer de pulmão do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre que receberam ...
Alice Mânica Müller +2 more
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