Factors influencing long-term outcomes in fibrotic interstitial lung disease (F-ILD) diagnosed through multidisciplinary discussion (MDD): a prospective cohort study
ConclusionThe long-term mortality rate of IPF patients was higher than that of CTD-ILD patients. The GAP score and UIP patterns were significant mortality predictors for both IPF and CTD-ILD patients. (Source: European Journal of Medical Research)
Source: European Journal of Medical Research - January 30, 2024 Category: Research Source Type: research

Diagnostic accuracy of peripheral lung function measurements in paediatric asthma control assessment: a pilot study
CONCLUSIONS: LCI, Sacin and Fres had the highest discriminative capacity for distinguishing children with controlled and uncontrolled asthma among all evaluated peripheral airways measures. Discrepancies in the performance (i.e. sensitivity and specificity) of each parameter suggest that a combination may be most effective in determining asthma control status.PMID:38282871 | PMC:PMC10809824 | DOI:10.5114/ada.2023.133831 (Source: Advances in Dermatology and Allergology)
Source: Advances in Dermatology and Allergology - January 29, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Maria Wawszczak Marek Kulus Joanna Peradzy Ĺ„ska Source Type: research