Sökresultat - "Lung function"

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The results of numerous medical studies and kinesiology research show the existence of differences in the lung function with reference to age, body height and the ratio of certain parameters of body composition. The aim of this research is to determine the status of morphological characteristics and...

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Background. It is known that obesity may influence the state of respiratory function and it is associated with a number of diseases of the respiratory system. Obesity in itself, even in the absence of other known causes, can cause a feeling of shortness of breath at rest. At the same time, the cardi...

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Breathing reserve (BR) is the remaining proportion of achievable minute ventilation that remains unutilized at total exhaustion during exercise. Previous studies have found a smaller BR in endurance-trained athletes compared to untrained controls. However, most of these studies have examined men. Gi...

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The systemic inflammatory response is an integral part of any cardiac surgery during which an out-of-body blood stream machine is used. During the operation, the blood is exp sed to a foreign body belonging to the tubes themselves, which are part of the extracorporeal bloodstream and this is the rea...

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Background: It is thought that swimming might elicit remarkable chronic lung function improvements that were not observed in land-based sports. However, there is no consensus on whether this is mainly attributable to genetic predisposition or specific training. This study aimed to characterize athle...

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Aim. To study clinical and morphofunctional indicators of respiratory function in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) with and without pulmonary hypertension (PH).Material and methods. 91 patients with idiopathic DCM (34 women and 57 men; mean age of 46.4±13.7 years) were included into the st...

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Among the chronic nonspecific lung diseases, bronchial asthma (BA) takes the leading place. BA in children is primarily diagnosed on the basis of clinical manifestations, methods of functional diagnosis, which allows you to verify the disease and assess the severity of the flow. An important role in t...

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BACKGROUND: The long-term effects of pulmonary TB (PTB) on pediatric lung health are poorly understood. Our objective was to assess predictors of lung function and describe health-related quality of life (QoL) and chest radiograph findings in children following PTB treatment in Kampala, Uganda. METH...

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Purpose The study aims to improve the knowledge on the associations between comorbidities, symptom burden, inflammatory biomarkers and lung function deterioration in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Materials and methods Of the 572 COPD subjects initially included in the 2014–2016 Tools...

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Aim. Taking into account a theoretical possibility of pro- and anti-inflammatory ACE inhibitor effects, to study moexipril influence on broncho-pulmonary status in patients with arterial hypertension (AH) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); to assess moexipril antihypertensive effect....

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Study objective. To assess the association between intracardiac hemodynamics and airway obstruction with pulmonary hyperinflation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Materials and methods. Ninety-six patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, aged 40 to 75 years, without...

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Maria Aetou,1,* Yavor Kiskinov,2,* Sitraka Faniry Nantenaina Ratsimba,1 Maximilian Barth,1 Carmen Pizarro,2 Ingmar Bergs,1 Jens Spiesshoefer,1 Dirk Skowasch,2,* Michael Dreher1,* 1Department of Pneumology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospita...

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Background : Sedentary lifestyle makes people having less physical activities that may lead to the reduce lung function. Peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) was used to measure lung function. High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is a high-intensity aerobic exercise, while brisk walking is an moderat...

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<b>Background/Objectives</b>: This review aims to identify existing protocols and evaluate the effects of prone positioning on oxygenation and clinical outcomes in pediatric patients with hypoxemia. <b>Methods</b>: A systematic review was conducted in accordance with the PRIS...

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<h4>Background</h4>Sickle cell disease (SCD) is major inherited disease linked to a pro-inflammatory state, with a widespread involvement seen in all organ systems with lungs being no different. This research aims to analyze pulmonary function tests and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (F...

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Introduction. Uncontrolled bronchial asthma (BA) increases risk of hospitalizations, future exacerbations and decreases quality of life; factors improving the probability to achieve BA control are under study.Methods and materials. The open prospective study included 104 patients of three groups: ch...

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Purpose: To establish the dependence of some leading indicators spirogram on the type of portal blood flow (PBF) in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC).Materials and Methods: Leading indicators of pulmonary ventilation and the most significant parameters were determined from the PC CPU 161 patients (...

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