lung function
ANTIOXIDANT VITAMIN C: LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG CANCER
... and lung function: Smoking-environmental tobacco smoke decreases some plasma antioxidants and increases γ-tocopherol in vivo after adjustment for dietary antioxidant intakes [119-121]; Active and passive ...
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Influencing the decline of lung function in COPD: use of pharmacotherapy
... Nevertheless the TORCH trial provides the first evidence that treatment of COPD can slow the accelerated decline in FEV 1 . Although there was a significant decrease in the number of exacerbations, even in patients who ...
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Age at menarche and lung function: a Mendelian randomization study
... In order to understand whether the observed effects of age at menarche on FVC were due to factors specific to menarche rather than puberty in general, we tested the association of our 122 SNPs with lung ...
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The relation between cough sound characteristics and lung function
... caused by bronchitis. These differences were however based on case reports. [13] Rietveld et al. evaluated coughing during both challenge tests. They included 30 children (age 7-17 years), with and without asthma, which ...
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Time for new reference values for ventilatory lung function
... Lung function was examined using pneumotachogra- phy for recording static lung volumes and flow-vol- ume-curves in 257 asymptomatic non smoking Cau- casian males, aged 20-90 ...the lung, heart ...
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Effects of fat distribution on lung function in young adults
... on lung function in young ...with lung function in young adults, and in general, VCI was more negatively correlated with VFA for men but with SAT for women, respectively, in comparison with ...
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An insight on Diabetes and deteriorating lung function based on Pulmonary Function Test A narrative review
... of lung capillary focused attention on pulmonary vascular ...the lung as a target organ for diabetic microangiopathy received continuing ...of lung function tests in patients with diabetes ...
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Persistent Chlamydia Pneumoniae serology is related to decline in lung function in women but not in men. Effect of persistent Chlamydia pneumoniae infection on lung function
... The present study focuses on the pulmonary part of the database, the methodology of which has been described separately [13]. Only subjects who had partici- pated both at baseline (either stage 1 or 2) and follow- up ...
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From blood to lung tissue: effect of cigarette smoke on DNA methylation and lung function
... One well-defined epigenetic mechanism is DNA methylation, which is tissue-specific and involves the binding of a methyl group to a cytosine base adjacent to a guanine base, a so called CpG-site. CpG rich sites are found ...
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Pre- and post-bronchodilator lung function as predictors of mortality in the Lung Health Study
... lator lung function, into five lung function categories based on a modification of COPD classification criteria: Normal (no airflow obstruction or restriction), restricted (FEV 1 /FVC ≥ 70% ...
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Lung function and energy expenditure in infants with cystic fibrosis
... in lung function in older patients (Fried et ...the lung disease may be more severe in this ...and lung disease are related because of multiple confounding variables such as age, gender, ...
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Factors Associated with Lung Function Recovery at the First Year after Lung Transplantation
... Perioperative variables associated with lung function recovery are presented in Table 3. Echocardiographic variables and 6- minute walk test (6MWT) results were not significantly differ- ent between the two ...
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Determination of reliable lung function parameters in intubated mice
... Fig. 5 Evaluation of lung function measurement assessed by the NPFE maneuver in mice using orotracheal intubation and tracheostomy, both using the intubation cannula. a, b, Average expiratory flow-volume ...
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Regional differences in prediction models of lung function in Germany
... Descriptive statistical analysis for the study populations and lung function measures was done using SAS, version 9.13, and data was expressed using frequencies, percent- ages or mean and standard deviation ...
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A multivariate analysis of serum nutrient levels and lung function
... between lung function and serum levels of iron, calcium and folate have not previously been reported, though all have biologically plausible effects on the ...on lung function but serum ...
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Association of lung function with cardiovascular risk: a cohort study
... affect lung function, in turn, pulmonary dysfunction may cause adverse cardiovascular outcomes [6, ...Pulmonary function, a noninvasive clinical diagnostic parameter, is often used to evaluate the ...
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Quantification of atopy, lung function and airway hypersensitivity in adults
... and AHR differs between asthmatics and healthy indivi- duals. Our study population comprised a sample which is likely to be representative of the general population (800 parents of children enrolled in a population-based ...
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Lung Function in Very Low Birth Weight Adults
... poorer lung function, particularly those with a history of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) but possibly also those without such a ...1–4 Lung function in adults who were born as small preterm ...
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Lung Function in Adolescents Receiving High-Dose Methotrexate
... Strieder Lung Function in Adolescents Receiving High-Dose Methotrexate. http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/63/5/741[r] ...
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DNA methylation is associated with lung function in never smokers
... or lung function using an epigenome-wide hy- pothesis free approach ...of lung function, we might be able to reveal important novel insights in the etiology of ...and lung ...
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