Vital Capacity

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Multi-study Coordinated Meta-analysis of Pulmonary Function and Cognition in Aging. 
  • A longitudinal study of the effects of tobacco and cannabis exposure on lung function in young adults. 
  • A randomized study of alglucosidase alfa in late-onset Pompe's disease. 
  • Acute effects of aerosolized S-nitrosoglutathione in cystic fibrosis. 
  • Aerosol delivery in intubated, mechanically ventilated patients. 
  • Age, smoking inhalation, and pulmonary function. 
  • Ambient particulate matter and lung function growth in Chinese children. 
  • Anti-acid treatment and disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an analysis of data from three randomised controlled trials. 
  • Association of hospital admission and forced vital capacity endpoints with survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: analysis of a pooled cohort from three clinical trials. 
  • Asthma severity, exacerbation risk, and controller treatment burden in underweight and obese children. 
  • Bronchoscopic lung-volume reduction with Exhale airway stents for emphysema (EASE trial): randomised, sham-controlled, multicentre trial. 
  • Byssinosis and chronic bronchitis among cotton textile workers. 
  • Can we eliminate placebo in ALS clinical trials? 
  • Characterizing respiratory capacity in belugas (Delphinapterus leucas). 
  • Cigarette smoking, aging, and decline in pulmonary function: A longitudinal study. 
  • Circulating matrix metalloproteinases and tissue metalloproteinase inhibitors in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in the multicenter IPF-PRO Registry cohort. 
  • Clinical characterization of children with resistant airflow obstruction, a multicenter study. 
  • Creatine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease. 
  • Creatine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease. 
  • Creatine monohydrate in ALS: effects on strength, fatigue, respiratory status and ALSFRS. 
  • Cross-sectional and prospective study of lung function in adults with type 2 diabetes: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. 
  • Definition of COPD: based on evidence or opinion? 
  • Effect of Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block on the Pulmonary Function of Obese Patients: A Prospective, Observational Cohort Study. 
  • Effects of hyperoxia on ventilation and pulmonary hemodynamics during immersed prone exercise at 4.7 ATA: possible implications for immersion pulmonary edema. 
  • Efficacy of minocycline in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a phase III randomised trial. 
  • Emphysema, airflow limitation, and early age-related macular degeneration. 
  • Factor analysis in the Genetics of Asthma International Network family study identifies five major quantitative asthma phenotypes. 
  • Forced vital capacity and not central chemoreflex predicts maximal hyperoxic breath-hold duration in elite apneists. 
  • Genome-wide association analysis identifies six new loci associated with forced vital capacity. 
  • Genome-wide association studies identify CHRNA5/3 and HTR4 in the development of airflow obstruction. 
  • Genome-wide joint meta-analysis of SNP and SNP-by-smoking interaction identifies novel loci for pulmonary function. 
  • Impact of a winter respiratory virus season on patients with COPD and association with influenza vaccination. 
  • Impact of forced vital capacity loss on survival after the onset of chronic lung allograft dysfunction. 
  • Improved muscle function in a phase I/II clinical trial of albuterol in Pompe disease. 
  • Inspiratory muscle strength and endurance during hyperinflation and histamine induced bronchoconstriction. 
  • Is there a role for screening spirometry? 
  • Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis at a single centre. 
  • Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (WRAP-IPF): a multicentre, randomised, controlled phase 2 trial. 
  • Longitudinal decline in lung function among older construction workers. 
  • Mortality among sheet metal workers participating in a respiratory screening program. 
  • Multiethnic meta-analysis identifies ancestry-specific and cross-ancestry loci for pulmonary function. 
  • Non-traditional risk factors are important contributors to the racial disparity in diabetes risk: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. 
  • Obesity and symptoms of depression contribute independently to the poor asthma control of obesity. 
  • Obesity in children with poorly controlled asthma: Sex differences. 
  • Obstructive lung disease among the urban homeless. 
  • Peak lung function during young adulthood and future long-term blood pressure variability: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study. 
  • Prediction values for the ventilatory capacity in male West Pakistani workers in the United Kingdom. 
  • Predictors of early lung function in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. 
  • Prednisone, azathioprine, and N-acetylcysteine for pulmonary fibrosis. 
  • Preoperative lumbar epidural morphine improves postoperative analgesia and ventilatory function after transsternal thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis. 
  • Prognostic significance of early pulmonary function changes after onset of chronic lung allograft dysfunction. 
  • Pulmonary function and adverse cardiovascular outcomes: Can cardiac function explain the link? 
  • Pulmonary function testing after stereotactic body radiotherapy to the lung. 
  • Pulmonary function, bronchial reactivity, and epithelial permeability are response phenotypes to ozone and develop differentially in healthy humans. 
  • Quantitative high-resolution computed tomography fibrosis score: performance characteristics in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 
  • Randomized trial of acetylcysteine in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 
  • Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2 Trial of BMS-986020, a Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor Antagonist for the Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. 
  • Relationships of cardiac, pulmonary, and muscle reserves and frailty to exercise capacity in older women. 
  • Respiratory effects of exposure to diesel traffic in persons with asthma. 
  • Respiratory health of automobile workers and exposures to metal-working fluid aerosols: lung spirometry. 
  • Risk factors for airflow obstruction in recipients of bone marrow transplants. 
  • Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases-1 and -2 in Interleukin-13-Suppressed Elastin in Airway Fibroblasts in Asthma. 
  • Short-term effects of formaldehyde on peak expiratory flow and irritant symptoms. 
  • Short-term progression of interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis predicts long-term survival in two independent clinical trial cohorts. 
  • Small-fiber neuropathy in pompe disease: first reported cases and prospective screening of a clinic cohort. 
  • Spirometric changes in normal children with upper respiratory infections. 
  • Standardisation of spirometry. 
  • Standardization of Spirometry, 1994 Update. American Thoracic Society. 
  • Steroid treatment and the development of scoliosis in males with duchenne muscular dystrophy. 
  • The APOE ε4 allele is associated with a reduction in FEV1/FVC in women: A cross-sectional analysis of the Long Life Family Study. 
  • The effect of cisatracurium and rocuronium on lung function in anesthetized children. 
  • The impact of induction chemotherapy and the associated tumor response on subsequent radiation-related changes in lung function and tumor response. 
  • The respiratory effects of cannabis dependence in young adults. 
  • The respiratory management of patients with duchenne muscular dystrophy: a DMD care considerations working group specialty article. 
  • Therapeutic bronchoscopy improves spirometry, quality of life, and survival in central airway obstruction. 
  • Time-varying covariates in models of human mortality and aging: multidimensional generalizations of the Gompertz. 
  • Tocilizumab in systemic sclerosis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. 
  • Univent tube: a useful device in patients with difficult airways. 
  • Validation and Refinement of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction Phenotypes in Bilateral and Single Lung Recipients. 
  • Validation of spirometry prediction equations in western Kenya. 
  • Whole Genome Sequencing Identifies CRISPLD2 as a Lung Function Gene in Children With Asthma. 
  • Within- and between- subject variability of indices from the closing volume and flow volume traces.