Among individuals with preserved ratio impaired spirometry, having interstitial lung abnormalities is associated with an ...

New GOLD guidelines recommend using pre-bronchodilator spirometry to rule out COPD and post-bronchodilator measurements to ...

Comorbid lung function impairment was associated with increased risks for cardiovascular disease and mortality in type 2 diabetes.

of at least 0.7. Normal spirometry at enrollment was defined as post-bronchodilator FEV1 at least 80% predicted and FEV1/FVC at least 0.7. Subpleural ILAs (defined by Fleischner Society guidelines) ...

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR), including breath control exercises, can improve lung function in long COVID patients after only 4 to 8 weeks, according to a study in Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory ...

Children then participate in pulmonary function testing to assess their lung function, including forced expiratory volume in ...