Background Rates of preterm birth have increased in most industrialised countries but data on later lung function of late preterm births are limited. A study was undertaken to compare lung function at ...

A new configuration for realization of a stabilized bandgap voltage is described. The new two-transistor circuit uses collector current sensing to eliminate errors due to base current. Because the ...

Prior work has shown that smartphone spirometry can effectively measure lung function using the phone’s built-in microphone and could one day play a critical role in making spirometry more usable, ...

Spirometry Declines: Crucial COPD Test Overlooked ACSQHC Australians living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are being exposed to greater health risks as the use of a critical ...

Background Spirometry and fraction of exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) are commonly used in specialist centres to monitor children with asthma. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ...

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Conclusion: a good correlation between Bhalla scores with spirometry confirmed its usefulness in evaluating and monitoring patients with cystic fibrosis, given it can be used both in patients who are ...

Can informing a patient of the results of spirometry testing increase awareness of the harmful effects of smoking?