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Use of FEV1/FEV6 Ratio May Lead to Underdiagnosis of COPD in Women

Spirometry test There is significant disparity in the ratios for postbronchodilator FEV1/FEV6 and FEV1/FVC %, and this disparity is very pronounced in women. Disclosure: One study author declared ...
Healio

Preserved ratio impaired spirometry linked with multimorbidity, increased mortality

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Preserved ratio impaired spirometry is a common lung function trait associated with breathlessness, ...
Healio

Individuals with impaired FEV1/FVC trajectories often experience wheeze before middle age

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The most impaired lung function trajectories included rapid decline. Researchers found a link between rapidly ...
Reuters

Forest Labs says study results for Aclidinium Bromide showed that mean FEV1 and FVC values were significantly increased with all studied doses

Co announces that single doses of inhaled aclidinium produced a significant bronchodilatory response in 17 patients with COPD according to results of a phase IIa trial presented today at the European ...
Medscape

Higher Forced Vital Capacity Associated With Lower Risk for Cardiometabolic Disease Onset

Better lung function, expressed as higher forced vital capacity (FVC), is associated with a reduced risk for the onset of heart disease, diabetes, and stroke over a follow-up period of approximately ...