Predicting Pulmonary Fibrosis Disease Course From Past Trends in Pulmonary Function

Background The clinical course of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by progressive decline in lung function and eventual mortality. We sought to determine if future declines in pulmonary function, mortality, or both can be predicted from prior trends in pulmonary function tests (P...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 2014-03, Vol.145 (3), p.579-585
Hauptverfasser:	Schmidt, Shelley L., MD, Tayob, Nabihah, MS, Han, Meilan K., MD, Zappala, Christopher, MD, Kervitsky, Dolly, CRT, Murray, Susan, ScD, Wells, Athol U., MD, Brown, Kevin K., MD, FCCP, Martinez, Fernando J., MD, Flaherty, Kevin R., MD, FCCP
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Disease Progression Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis - diagnosis Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis - mortality Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis - physiopathology Male Middle Aged Original Research Predictive Value of Tests Prognosis Pulmonary/Respiratory Respiratory Function Tests Retrospective Studies Severity of Illness Index Survival Rate - trends Time Factors United States - epidemiology Vital Capacity - physiology
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