Search Results - "Meyer, Joachim Franz"
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Depression and panic disorder as predictors of health outcomes for patients with asthma in primary care
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-03-2008)“…Summary Introduction Depression and panic disorder are widely acknowledged as complicating factors in asthma patients. However, their impact on health outcomes…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of spirometry in primary care
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (10-07-2009)“…To evaluate the sensitivity, specificity and predictive values of spirometry for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma in…”
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Diagnosing asthma in general practice with portable exhaled nitric oxide measurement – results of a prospective diagnostic study
Published in Respiratory research (03-03-2009)“…Background To evaluate the sensitivity, specificity and predictive values of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) for the diagnosis of asthma in general…”
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Is serial determination of inspiratory muscle strength a useful prognostic marker in chronic heart failure?
Published in European journal of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation (01-04-2008)“…Little data exists on the prognostic role of inspiratory muscle strength (PImax) in chronic heart failure (CHF). Training studies, however, frequently use it…”
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Asthma patients with low perceived burden of illness: a challenge for guideline adherence
Published in Journal of evaluation in clinical practice (01-12-2007)“…Rationale and aims The reason why many patients seem to tolerate suffering from sub‐optimal treated asthma remains unclear. The aim was to evaluate the…”
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Diagnosing asthma in general practice with portable exhaled nitric oxide measurement--results of a prospective diagnostic study: FENO < or = 16 ppb better than FENO < or =12 ppb to rule out mild and moderate to severe asthma [added]
Published in Respiratory research (03-03-2009)“…To evaluate the sensitivity, specificity and predictive values of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) for the diagnosis of asthma in general practice…”
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The added value of C-reactive protein to clinical signs and symptoms in patients with obstructive airway disease: results of a diagnostic study in primary care
Published in BMC family practice (02-05-2006)“…To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of clinical signs and symptoms, C-reactive protein (CRP) and spirometric parameters and determine their interrelation in…”
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