PRISm is identified when the FEV1/FVC ratio remains ≥0.7 after bronchodilation, but FEV1 is below 80% of the predicted value. This condition is often seen in people at risk for COPD, such as ...

Sleeve gastrectomy also significantly improves respiratory function and physical activity of individuals with obesity, as ...

Individuals with impaired lung function trajectories experience a higher burden of respiratory symptoms, including wheeze and ...

NHS England will remove 32 QOF indicators and invest their funding into global sum, childhood vaccinations and cardiovascular prevention.

This model indicated that a patient with a lower MMEF% pred, higher FEV1/FVC ratio, FVC% pred and normal BMI would be more likely to be diagnosed with CVA. We did not complete the external ...

had a post-bronchodilator FEV1/forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio of less than 0·7, had a post-bronchodilator percentage predicted FEV1 of 30–70%, had documented evidence of two moderate or one severe ...

Background: Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) commonly coexists with connective tissue diseases (CTD), such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the risk factors contributing to the ...

ASA class, EuroSCORE II, pulmonary function (FEV1, FVC, and FEV1/FVC), type of surgery ... Multivariable logistic regression analyses were used to obtain the IPTW-adjusted odds ratio (OR) in the ...