Conclusion: Tiotropium appears to be at least as effective as currently available alternatives in the treatment of patients with COPD who require daily bronchodilator treatment. Its simplified ...

A new method of scanning lungs is able to show in real time how air moves in and out of the lungs as people take a breath in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and ...

bringing a sensitive measurement that may spot early changes in lung function that enable better management of these ...

New imaging techniques reveal real-time lung function improvements, offering a breakthrough in diagnosing and treating ...

As Zakir Hussain, tabla maestro and five-time Grammy Award winner, passed away on Sunday in San Francisco due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), there are concerns as to ... leading to ...

Second, we performed pulmonary function tests, necessitating participants to have an FEV1/FVC ratio below 70% after inhaling a bronchodilator. Participants fulfilling this condition were classified as ...

“Deupirfenidone 825 mg TID reduced lung function decline to near-physiologic levels over 26 weeks and had an effect size, compared with placebo, that was approximately 50% greater than that seen ...

Combination of variants in multiple genes associated with lung function decline, but not each gene individually. BDR: Bronchodilator responsiveness; FEV 1: Forced expiratory volume in 1 s ...

However, research on the significance and necessity of thyroid function tests in diagnosis of neurological disorders is limited and subject to controversy. Methods: Our study employed a combination of ...