Peak nasal inspiratory flow (PNIF) measurement was a feasible, noninvasive method for assessing nasal airflow obstruction in children with cystic fibrosis and correlated significantly with nasal ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Three measures of lung function improved between baseline and 12 months. Observed improvements were not as large ...
Cystic fibrosis treatments are improving patients’ quality of life. Three physicians from University of Iowa Health Care share more about cystic fibrosis.
In children with cystic fibrosis (CF), elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) therapy correlated with substantial reductions in Lung Clearance Index (LCI), indicating ...
The median predicted survival age of a patient with cystic fibrosis in 2020 to 2024 was 65 years, a 19-year increase from ...
Infants born preterm remain vulnerable to numerous health complications, such as respiratory distress syndrome, chronic lung disease, and pulmonary dysfunction. Moreover, extremely low gestational age ...
A European study finds hospitalisations and insufficient growth reduce health-related quality of life in childhood interstitial lung disease.
An abnormal BMI in children -- be it high or low -- can now be associated with impaired lung function, but if their BMI is normalized before they reach adulthood, the impairment can be offset, ...