Credit: Getty Images A pulmonologist discusses the history and influence of race-based reference equations in pulmonary function testing interpretation and patient care. Pulmonary function testing ...

To compare the results of spirometry testing in primary care with those obtained at a pulmonary function laboratory and to explore whether differences were due to technique or equipment. Spirometry ...

Reinventing pulmonary care medically improves early diagnosis and interdisciplinary management for complex patients with COPD and co-morbidities.

As clinical development grows increasingly complex, the industry has recognized the critical role of centralized processes and risk‑based monitoring in ensuring high‑quality, reliable data. Regulatory ...

Russell Winwood's chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnosis in 2011 was a brutal wake-up call. His second in less than a decade. The Brisbane native, who came to be known as the “COPD ...

• Investigations of anorectal structure, function and sensation are indicated for the assessment of patients with symptoms suggestive of an evacuation disorder and/or faecal incontinence that are ...

Asthma is a common and potentially serious chronic disease that imposes a substantial burden on patients , their families and the community. It causes respiratory symptoms, limitation of activity , ...

Arcturus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ARCT) executives highlighted progress across the company’s cystic fibrosis and ornithine ...

Introduction Current international guidelines recommend exercise as a first-line treatment of axial spondyloarthritis (SpA).

The 6th World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension Task Force on hemodynamic definitions and clinical classifications defined pulmonary hypertension (PH) as a mean pulmonary artery pressure at rest of ...

Mechanical barriers to pathogen invasion include the configuration of the upper airway and nasal filtering function. The continual branching of the bronchial tree, up to 20 times, into progressively ...