The following is a summary of “Assessing the Clinical and Functional Status of COPD Patients Using Speech Analysis During and ...

Within the respiratory disease area ... ratio-impaired spirometry (a high-risk group for developing COPD), it might be possible in the future to even prevent or reverse lung damage 7.

Pulmonary function tests are important for diagnosing and managing respiratory conditions that affect your lungs and/or ...

A provider can talk to you about your medical history and do an exam (like listening to your breathing) to try to diagnose ...

Share on Pinterest PongMoji/Getty Images Spirometry is an important tool for diagnosing and determining treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This breathing test can detect ...

Patients with HIV have higher risk for obstructive lung disease, gas exchange impairment, a rapid reduction in lung function, and emphysema.

“Emphysema makes it hard to breathe air out of your lungs as it affects the tiny air sacs at the end of the airways where ...

An increased muscle-to-fat ratio was associated with improved lung function and reduced airflow obstruction, as shown by a ...

This can include many kinds of lung conditions, such as asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, and others. University of Utah Health Pulmonary Services ...