COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PULMONARY FUNCTION IN DIFFERENT TYPES OF SMOKERS

A survey carried out in large scale in Finland found that healthy smokers had a higher incidence of RF than non-smokers, and that the exposure of men to cigarette favored

Objective: To investigate the effects of age on pulmonary emphysema, based on the values of the emphysema index (EI) in a cohort of patients who had never smoked and who had

Objective: To investigate the acute effects of intravenous administration of cigarette smoke extract (CSE) on histological, inflammatory, and respiratory function parameters in

Objective: To determine whether the level of physical activity in daily life (PADL) is associated with pulmonary function in adult smokers.. Methods: We selected 62 adult

OBJECTIVES: The present study aimed to investigate the trends in changes in pulmonary function and the risk factors for pulmonary function deterioration in patients with

Figure 1 - Respiratory impedance values throughout the respiratory cycle in healthy subjects; in smokers with normal spirometry; and in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

In Table 3, comparing smokers who smoked up to 20 cigarettes per day with those who smoked 21 or more cigarettes per day, the ad- justed proportion of individuals who stated that

Objective: To investigate the effects of age on pulmonary emphysema, based on the values of the emphysema index (EI) in a cohort of patients who had never smoked and who had