Study Links Decreased Hemoglobin Levels to Impaired Lung Function and Higher Risk of Airflow Obstruction in Men Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2025 10:45 PM ISTSouth Korea: A recent observational study has shed light on the relationship between hemoglobin (Hb) levels and lung function, revealing a significant...
Forced Oscillation Technique: A Valuable Diagnostic Tool for Bronchial Asthma in Seniors, Study Finds Medha Baranwal7 Feb 2025 9:45 PM ISTPoland: The diagnosis of bronchial asthma in elderly patients presents unique challenges, as traditional spirometry often requires patient cooperation...
Better Lung Function Linked to Lower Risk of Cardiometabolic Diseases, finds study Dr Riya Dave3 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Individuals with better lung function, as measured by forced vital capacity (FVC), were less likely to...
Single-Phase CT with Clinical Data Matches Dual-Phase CT for COPD Staging: Study Dr Riya Dave6 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have discovered that single-phase CT scans along with clinical data can achieve accuracy equivalent to dual-phase inspiratory-expiratory...
Early BMI Management Linked to Better Lung Health in Adulthood, finds study Dr Riya Dave22 Nov 2024 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found that having a normal body mass index during childhood might protect one later on from lung health issues. According to results...
Study links sleep-related hypoxia to incident atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal6 Jan 2024 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association has revealed an association between sleep-related hypoxia and incident...
Obese asthmatics may have dysfunction in distal airways at baseline that worsens with methacholine Medha Baranwal1 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that people with asthma and obesity have significant dysfunction in the distal airways at baseline that...
Spirometry used alone in emphysema can lead to underdiagnosis: Study Medha Baranwal31 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChicago, Illinois: Relying on spirometry alone for emphysema identification in Black adults can lead to underdiagnosis and exacerbate racial...
20.07.22 TOP MEDICAL NEWS Isra Zaman20 July 2022 5:30 PM IST1.Caregivers for people with multiple myeloma face mental health challenges Caregivers for patients with multiple myeloma may suffer from higher...
Race based spirometry equations may miss emphysema Isra Zaman20 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTA secondary data analysis of the CARDIA (Coronary Artery Risk Development In Young Adults) Lung study found that emphysema is often detectable on CT...
Obstructive and restrictive spirometry patterns associated with late-life heart failure risk: JAHA Dr. Hiral patel14 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Among patients with no pre-existing heart failure or pulmonary disease, both obstructive and restrictive spirometry patterns are associated with...
RA linked to Increased Pulmonary Function Abnormalities, claims study Dr Satabdi Saha29 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk for restrictive and obstructive pattern abnormalities on spirometry, which were not...
