and spirometry software (Spirare ... Pre-BD FEV1 was on average 79 ml (95% CI 55, 103) and FVC 99 ml (95% CI 54, 143) higher for the general practice measurements. For post-BD measurements ...

Methods: Cardiorespiratory fitness was measured by a maximal treadmill test (MTT), and respiratory function was tested by spirometry. The cross sectional study included data ... and forced vital ...

However, forced spirometry showing a post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC < 0.7 is mandatory for a diagnosis of COPD, he said. The CT section of the report also has been updated to address the use of CT ...

AI model used with one-inhale CT may help diagnose COPD suggests a study published in the Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.A ...

This group had spirometry examinations pre-September 11, 2001, and post-September 11, 2001, demonstrating declines in lung function with parallel declines in FEV 1 and FVC. To date, the underlying ...