Bastidas, Alirio Rodrigo;
López, Cristian Camilorieto;
Barragán, Andrés Felipe;
Pineda, Andrés Felipe;
Núñez, José Ignacio;
Prieto, Daniel Mateo;
Rubio, Daniela;
Lamadrid, María Fernanda;
Naranjo, María Camila;
López, Efraín Felipe;
Rodríguez, Sandra;
Brito, Abraham José;
Mantilla, Barbarita;
Hincapie, Gustavo Adolfo.
Introduction: The walking test of 6 minutes (6MW) is a test that merges the answer of different systems
(respiratory, cardiovascular, metabolic, skeletal muscle and neurosensorial) and offers an useful objective
result to lead therapeutic measurements and stablish a prognosis, it’s possible that the co...
INTRODUCCIÓN: En los estudios espirométricos se recomienda que cada población cuente con sus propios valores de referencia debido a condiciones regionales y a características de tipo étnico, etario, social, geográfico y climático. Estudios previos muestran elevados niveles de material particulado,...
ABSTRACT Objective: To test the reliability, validity, and interpretability of the Brazilian version of the Clinical COPD Questionnaire (CCQ) in patients with COPD. Methods: Fifty patients with COPD completed the CCQ by interview on two occasions. At the first visit, the CCQ was administered twice, by ...
Objetivos: avaliar a frequência de alterações espirométricas e pletismográficas em crianças e adolescentes com asma grave resistente à terapia (AGRT). Além disso, testaram-se possíveis associações entre esses desfechos. Métodos: trata-se de um estudo retrospectivo, no qual foram incluídas cr...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the frequency of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) in patients with COPD and to compare, from a clinical, laboratory, and functional point of view, patients with and without ACO, according to different diagnostic criteria. Methods: The participants underwent evaluation by a pulm...
ABSTRACT Objective: The identification of persistent airway obstruction is key to making a diagnosis of COPD. The GOLD guidelines suggest a fixed criterion-a post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC ratio < 70%-to define obstruction, although other guidelines suggest that a post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC ratio <...
ABSTRACT Objective: Asthma and obesity are prevalent and interrelated diseases. In the pediatric population, the effect of systemic inflammation associated to obesity, leading to inflammation of the airways, is currently controversial. Our aim was to compare inflammatory, clinical and spirometric patte...
Corticoesteroides/uso terapéutico,
Asma/sangre,
Asma/complicaciones,
Asma/tratamiento farmacológico,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Obesidad Infantil/sangre,
Obesidad Infantil/complicaciones,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Espirometría/estadística & datos numéricos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the reproducibility of the six-minute walk test (6MWT) performance and its physiological variables in healthy students. Methods: This is as prospective cross-sectional study. The sample consisted of healthy students aged 6-12 years old from public and private schools in ...
Introduction: Chemotherapy used in osteosarcoma have the potential to cause lung damage. The objectives were to analyze lung volumes and capacities, and respiratory muscle strength of patients treated with chemotherapy and surgery for osteosarcoma. The study was designed as a prospectiv...
