Oscillometry complements spirometry in evaluation of subjects following toxic inhalation.

Posted on 03 February 2016, Pulmonary Function Test, Scientific

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A new study on the European Respiratory Journal highlights the utility to add FOT testing to spirometry in subjects following toxic inhalation (for example the 9/11 World Trade Center disaster in 2001).

Influence of Body Composition on Lung Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength in Children With Obesity.

Posted on 27 January 2016, Pulmonary Function Test, Scientific

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A new study published on the Journal of Clinical Medical Research demonstrates how obesity affects lung function and respiratory muscle strength.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with lung cancer: Prevalence, severity, and common pathogenesis.

Posted on 25 January 2016, Pulmonary Function Test, Scientific

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A new study published on the Journal of Cancer Research and Therapy focuses on the relationship between COPD and lung cancer.

Interrupter Resistance in Preschool Children: Clinical utility in asthma management.

Posted on 29 August 2013, Pulmonary Function Test, Scientific

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The clinical importance of interrupter resistance (Rint) technique in asthma management on patients, who are not able to collaborate in the execution of spirometry tests, has been investigated a study by the Paediatry dept. of Siena Hospital (Italy).

Multi-ethnic reference values for spirometry for the 3-95-year age range: the Global Lung Function 2012 equations.

Posted on 04 July 2013, Pulmonary Function Test, Scientific

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A new study was published presenting the work of the Global Lung Initiative (GLI) Task Force on multi-ethnic reference values for spirometry for the 3-95-year age range

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