Frequent spirometry measurements at home could lead to earlier detection of exacerbations. However, previous research indicates that the long-term use of home spirometry is not well maintained by ...

Background Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important complication in patients with connective tissue disease causing significant impact on quality of life with a high mortality rate. Objectives ...

Incentive spirometry can be used to strengthen lungs after surgery or to help manage a chronic lung condition. Hold the incentive spirometer upright, place the mouthpiece in your mouth, and inhale ...

Obesity can make it harder to breathe by putting pressure on the lungs and airways. Losing weight can improve breathing and reduce shortness of breath. Obesity is a medical condition that occurs when ...