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Effectiveness of Spirometry as a Motivational Tool for Smoking Cessation
Spirometry results will be considered within the normal range if FEV1/FVC > 70% (absolute value) and FVC and FEV1 > 80% of the predicted values. The pattern is classified as obstructive if FEV1 ...
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‘The earlier, the better’: Use spirometry to detect COPD during lung cancer screenings
Due to the destructive nature of COPD on patients’ lungs and well-being, timely diagnosis is key, and integrating spirometry ...
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Preserved ratio impaired spirometry: clinical, imaging and artificial intelligence perspective
Abstract: Preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) is a pulmonary function pattern characterized by ... PRISm is considered a form of “Pre-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Pre-COPD ...
AI lung disease test to be rolled out in GP surgeries
A revolutionary AI-powered diagnostic test for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is set to be introduced in GP ...
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Lung Abnormalities in PRISm Signal Higher Risk for Death
without airflow obstruction. Researchers aimed to compare the prevalence of ILAs in participants with PRISm with that in those with normal spirometry and to identify risk factors for ILAs in ...
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Diagnosing COPD
Take a big deep breath in, up, up, up, up! Suck it in – blow hard! Blast out fast! Blow it out, blow it out, blow it out, blow, blow, blow. Breathe deep, up, up, up, up and catch your breath He ...