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The Impact of Frailty Status on Pulmonary Function and Mortality in Older Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
ObjectivesWe aimed to evaluate the effect of frailty on lung function and disease outcomes in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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Association between swallowing dynamics, tongue pressure and pulmonary function in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
BackgroundSwallowing is a complex process that requires the coordination of muscles in the mouth, pharynx, larynx, and esophagus. Dysphagia occurs...
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Lung transcriptomics reveals the underlying mechanism by which aerobic training enhances pulmonary function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
BackgroundAerobic training is the primary method of rehabilitation for improving respiratory function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary...
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A study on pulmonary function in children with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome
ObjectiveTo investigate the pulmonary function of children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
MethodsA total of 328 children aged 3 to 12 years...
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Pulmonary function testing in preoperative high-risk patients
BackgroundPostoperative respiratory failure is the most frequent complication in postsurgical patients. The purpose of this study is to assess...
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Joint association of sedentary behavior and physical activity with pulmonary function
BackgroundSedentary behavior may influence the respiratory health, but the joint effects of sedentary behavior and physical activity on pulmonary...
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Postoperative pulmonary function of patients with lung cancer and interstitial lung abnormalities
ObjectiveWe investigated the impact of radiological interstitial lung abnormalities on the postoperative pulmonary functions of patients with...
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COPD: pulmonary vascular volume associated with cardiac structure and function
BackgroundEarly recognition of cardiac dysfunction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may prevent future cardiac...
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Hypercapnia and lung function parameters in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
BackgroundIn advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), hypercapnia may occur due to severe bronchial obstruction with lung...
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Pulmonary function and bronchopulmonary dysplasia classification: insights from the Spanish Registry
In 2016, the Spanish Research Group on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) (GEIDIS) established a national registry with participation of 66 hospitals...
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Analyzing lung cancer risks in patients with impaired pulmonary function through characterization of gut microbiome and metabolites
BackgroundLung cancer (LC) is one of the most devastating diseases worldwide, there is growing studies confirm the role of impaired lung function in...
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The effect of lobar shifting following right upper lobectomy on postoperative pulmonary function
ObjectivesLobes occasionally displace after lobectomy, referred to as “lobar shifting”. However, the benefits, especially in postoperative pulmonary...
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Thoracic high resolution computed tomography evaluation of imaging abnormalities of 108 lung cancer patients with different pulmonary function
PurposePreserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) belong to lung function injury. PRISm is a...
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Pulmonary Function and Quality of Life in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis
PurposePeople living with cystic fibrosis (CF) experience impaired quality of life, but the extent to which pulmonary function is associated with...
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Comparison between functional lung volume measurement and segment counting for predicting postoperative pulmonary function after pulmonary resection in lung cancer patients
BackgroundFunctional lung volume (FLV) obtained from computed tomography images was a breakthrough for lung imaging and functional assessment. We...
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Environmental exposures and pulmonary function among adult residents of rural Appalachian Kentucky
BackgroundEstimated residential exposures of adults to roadway density and several metrics of resource extraction, including coal mining and oil and...
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Aerobic exercise training engages the canonical wnt pathway to improve pulmonary function and inflammation in COPD
BackgroundWe studied whether the exercise improves cigarette smoke (CS) induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in mice through...
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Estimation of pulmonary artery systolic pressure in hemodialysis patients and its association with cardiorespiratory fitness and pulmonary function
PurposeTo evaluate the estimated pulmonary arterial systolic pressure (PASP) through transthoracic echocardiography in hemodialysis (HD) patients and...
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Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) for patients with lung tumor and severe pulmonary function impairment
PurposeTo evaluate clinical outcomes after SABR in a cohort of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or pulmonary metastases in chronic...
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Pulmonary function in children post -SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveThere are some concerns regarding long-term complications of COVID-19 in children. A systematic review and meta-analysis was performed...