Effect of Age Upon Airway Obstruction and Reversibility in Adult Patients With Asthma

In a cross-sectional study we evaluated the effect of aging (separately from that of duration of disease) on airway obstruction and reversibility by comparing two groups of non-smoker patients with asthma. We compared two groups of patients: group A, which had 50 subjects (8 men and 42 women) aged 5...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 1998-11, Vol.114 (5), p.1336-1342
Hauptverfasser:	Bellia, Vincenzo, Cibella, Fabio, Cuttitta, Giuseppina, Scichilone, Nicola, Mancuso, Gianfranco, Vignola, Antonio M., Bonsignore, Giovanni
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Aged Aging Airway management airway obstruction Airway Obstruction - physiopathology Asthma Asthma - drug therapy Asthma - physiopathology Biological and medical sciences Bronchial Provocation Tests Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma Cross-sectional studies elderly Female Forced Expiratory Volume functional decline Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Pneumology Respiratory Mechanics reversibility Spirometry Statistical analysis Vital Capacity
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