Search Results - "ENRIGHT, PAUL L"
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Multi-ethnic reference values for spirometry for the 3―95-yr age range: the global lung function 2012 equations
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-12-2012)“…The aim of the Task Force was to derive continuous prediction equations and their lower limits of normal for spirometric indices, which are applicable…”
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Interpreting Lung Function Data Using 80% Predicted and Fixed Thresholds Misclassifies More Than 20% of Patients
Published in Chest (2011)“…Background Differences in COPD classification have been shown in population data sets when using fifth percentiles as the lower limit of normal (LLN) vs the…”
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Frailty and Respiratory Impairment in Older Persons
Published in The American journal of medicine (2012)“…Abstract Background Among older persons, the association between frailty and spirometry-confirmed respiratory impairment has not been evaluated yet. Methods By…”
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Percent Emphysema, Airflow Obstruction, and Impaired Left Ventricular Filling
Published in The New England journal of medicine (21-01-2010)“…In a population-based study, emphysema was quantified by computed tomography, pulmonary function was assessed by spirometry, and cardiac volumes and function…”
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COUNTERPOINT: Should Oscillometry Be Used to Screen for Airway Disease? No
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Clinical Bronchiolitis Obliterans in Workers at a Microwave-Popcorn Plant
Published in The New England journal of medicine (01-08-2002)“…Bronchiolitis obliterans results in irreversible obstruction of the small airways and has known environmental and occupational causes. An investigation was…”
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Hospitalizations and Mortality in the Lung Health Study
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-08-2002)“…This report deals with deaths and hospitalizations during the 5-year Lung Health Study, as documented by examination of appropriate records. There were 149…”
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Association Between 6-Minute Walk Test and All-Cause Mortality, Coronary Heart Disease–Specific Mortality, and Incident Coronary Heart Disease
Published in Journal of aging and health (01-06-2014)“…Objective: To examine the association between 6-min walk test (6 MWT) performance and all-cause mortality, coronary heart disease mortality, and incident…”
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Noninvasive Tests for the Diagnostic Evaluation of Dyspnea Among Outpatients: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Lung Study
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-02-2015)“…Abstract Background Dyspnea on exertion is a common and debilitating symptom, yet evidence for the relative value of cardiac and pulmonary tests for the…”
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Questionnaires and Pocket Spirometers Provide an Alternative Approach for COPD Screening in the General Population
Published in Chest (01-08-2012)“…Background In response to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality statement questioning the usefulness of “screening spirometry,” the National Heart,…”
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A genome-wide association study of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Hispanics
Published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society (01-03-2015)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have identified disease-susceptibility loci, mostly in subjects of…”
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Repeatability of Spirometry in 18,000 Adult Patients
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-01-2004)“…The objective of this study was to determine the limits for repeatability of FEV1, FVC, and PEF during spirometry test sessions in adult outpatients. A…”
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The six-minute walk test
Published in Respiratory care (01-08-2003)“…The American Thoracic Society has issued guidelines for the 6-minute walk test (6MWT). The 6MWT is safer, easier to administer, better tolerated, and better…”
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Longitudinal lung function declines among California flavoring manufacturing workers
Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-08-2012)“…Background The California Department of Public Health received serial spirometry data for flavoring manufacturing workers at 20 companies at risk of…”
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Longitudinal assessment of spirometry in the World Trade Center medical monitoring program
Published in Chest (01-02-2009)“…Multiple studies have demonstrated an initial high prevalence of spirometric abnormalities following World Trade Center (WTC) disaster exposure. We assessed…”
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Oxygen desaturation during a 6-min walk identifies a COPD phenotype with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-07-2016)“…M. Waatevik and co-investigators from Bergen, Norway, have added to the evidence that smokers with airflow limitation who have oxygen desaturation during a…”
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Industry-wide medical surveillance of California flavor manufacturing workers: Cross-sectional results
Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-09-2010)“…Background Two cases of bronchiolitis obliterans in flavor manufacturing workers prompted California health and labor agencies to initiate industry‐wide…”
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Mortality associated with tiotropium mist inhaler in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Published in BMJ (14-06-2011)“…Objective To systematically review the risk of mortality associated with long term use of tiotropium delivered using a mist inhaler for symptomatic improvement…”
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Respiratory Morbidity in Office Workers in a Water-Damaged Building
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-04-2005)“…We conducted a study on building-related respiratory disease and associated social impact in an office building with water incursions in the northeastern…”
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