Baseline Lung Function and Inflammation Signal Poor Outcomes in Systemic Sclerosis Interstitial Lung Disease: Study Medha Baranwal8 Jun 2025 9:00 PM ISTCanada: Researchers from the University of British Columbia, led by Dr. Boyang Zheng, have highlighted the importance of early identification of...
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...
Pamrevlumab Shows No Significant Benefit in Slowing Lung Function Decline in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: JAMA Dr Riya Dave27 May 2024 8:00 AM ISTResearchers have found that pamrevlumab, a monoclonal antibody, does not significantly slow the decline in lung function for patients with idiopathic...
Study Finds Association Between Lung Function and Incident Depression Medha Baranwal10 May 2024 7:00 AM ISTChina: In a groundbreaking study involving over 280,000 participants, researchers have discovered a significant association between lung function and...
Study finds slower FVC decline with nintedanib in patients with IPF compared to Pirfenidone Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2023 4:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a post-hoc analysis of a clinical trial revealed a slower 12-month decline in forced vital capacity (FVC) with nintedanib use...
Fatigue Severity Scale Valid Tool for assessing fatigue in patients with ILD Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran17 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine has found that the fatigue severity scale (FSS) is a...
Nintedanib effective and safe for elderly patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that Nintedanib is effective and safe for elderly patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with clinical...
Lower dose of Pirfenidone as effective as full dose for reducing disease progression in IPF Aditi10 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTKorea: A study published in the Korean Journal of Internal Medicine has concluded that the pirfenidone effect for reducing the progression of...
Mid-life weight loss slows natural decline in lung capacity in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Feb 2020 8:15 AM ISTLung capacity is measured by forced vital capacity (FVC) and forced expiratory volume (FEV). It's an important indicator of future ill health and life...
