Field walking tests are commonly employed to evaluate exercise capacity, assess prognosis
and evaluate treatment response in chronic respiratory diseases. In recent years, there has …

This systematic review examined the measurement properties of the 6-min walk test (6MWT),
incremental shuttle walk test (ISWT) and endurance shuttle walk test (ESWT) in adults with …

This document provides an update to the European Respiratory Society (ERS)/American
Thoracic Society (ATS) technical standards for single-breath carbon monoxide uptake in the …

Background: The American Thoracic Society committee on Proficiency Standards for Pulmonary
Function Laboratories has recognized the need for a standardized reporting format for …

This international task force report updates general considerations for bronchial challenge
testing and the performance of the methacholine challenge test. There are notable changes …

FG-3019 is a fully human monoclonal antibody that interferes with the action of connective
tissue growth factor, a central mediator in the pathogenesis of fibrosis. This open-label phase …

Recently, this international task force reported the general considerations for bronchial
challenge testing and the performance of the methacholine challenge test, a “direct” airway …

Study objectives To assess the effect of megestrol acetate (MA), a progestational appetite
stimulant commonly used in patients with AIDS and cancer, on body weight and composition, …

This document summarises an update to the European Respiratory Society (ERS)/American
Thoracic Society (ATS) technical standards for single-breath carbon monoxide uptake in the …

Pulmonary Function Testing: A Practical Approach, Third Edition covers the most commonly
performed pulmonary function tests in an engaging and easily accessible format. This …