Published in Am Rev Respir Dis on May 01, 1976
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Evidence for adult lung growth in humans. N Engl J Med (2012) 2.80
Morbidity and mortality associated with the restrictive spirometric pattern: a longitudinal study. Thorax (2010) 2.43
Asthma and irreversible airflow obstruction. Thorax (1984) 2.30
Innate immune activation in neutrophilic asthma and bronchiectasis. Thorax (2006) 2.18
Hypoxaemia enhances peripheral muscle oxidative stress in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax (2005) 1.78
Serum concentrations of club cell secretory protein (Clara) and cancer mortality in adults: a population-based, prospective cohort study. Lancet Respir Med (2013) 1.58
Lung function decline and outcomes in an elderly population. Thorax (2006) 1.57
Inspiratory muscle weakness is associated with autonomic cardiovascular dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Clin Auton Res (2010) 1.43
Pulmonary effects of exposures in silicon carbide manufacturing. Br J Ind Med (1984) 1.39
Peripheral muscle endurance and the oxidative profile of the quadriceps in patients with COPD. Thorax (2004) 1.38
Oxidative enzyme activities of the vastus lateralis muscle and the functional status in patients with COPD. Thorax (2000) 1.33
Sampling Asian minorities to assess health and welfare. J Epidemiol Community Health (1991) 1.29
The Acute Asthma Severity Assessment Protocol (AASAP) study: objectives and methods of a study to develop an acute asthma clinical prediction rule. Emerg Med J (2011) 1.28
Quantitative assessment of the value of spirometry. Thorax (1986) 1.27
Benzene in the environment: an assessment of the potential risks to the health of the population. Occup Environ Med (2001) 1.22
Chronic bronchitis before age 50 years predicts incident airflow limitation and mortality risk. Thorax (2009) 1.21
Exercise capacity in coal workers' pneumoconiosis: an analysis using causal modelling. Br J Ind Med (1990) 1.19
Benefits and problems of a physical training programme for asthmatic patients. Thorax (1990) 1.12
Systemic Inflammation in Older Adults With Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome. Allergy Asthma Immunol Res (2014) 1.10
Reference values and prediction equations for normal lung function in a non-smoking white urban population. Thorax (1991) 1.10
Adults who survived repair of congenital oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula. BMJ (1988) 1.08
Noninvasive testing of lung function and inflammation in pediatric patients with acute asthma exacerbations. J Asthma (2011) 1.07
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Carbon monoxide in indoor ice skating rinks: evaluation of absorption by adult hockey players. Am J Public Health (1990) 1.02
Resting energy expenditure and oxygen cost of breathing in patients with cystic fibrosis. Thorax (1996) 1.01
The RAD score: a simple acute asthma severity score compares favorably to more complex scores. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol (2011) 1.01
Pilot study on the impact of biogas as a fuel source on respiratory health of women on rural Kenyan smallholder dairy farms. J Environ Public Health (2012) 1.00
A novel lung disease phenotype adjusted for mortality attrition for cystic fibrosis genetic modifier studies. Pediatr Pulmonol (2011) 1.00
Wheat flour sensitisation and airways disease in urban bakers. Br J Ind Med (1984) 1.00
Pulmonary involvement in primary biliary cirrhosis. Thorax (1981) 0.99
Small opacities among dental laboratory technicians in Copenhagen. Br J Ind Med (1988) 0.98
Lung growth and airway function after lobectomy in infancy for congenital lobar emphysema. J Clin Invest (1980) 0.98
Follow up study of workers exposed to man made mineral fibres. Br J Ind Med (1993) 0.98
Health effects among refrigeration repair workers exposed to fluorocarbons. Br J Ind Med (1986) 0.98
Respiratory effects of borax dust. Br J Ind Med (1985) 0.97
Assessment of work performance in asthma for determination of cardiorespiratory fitness and training capacity. Thorax (1988) 0.97
Association of lung function with physical, mental and cognitive function in early old age. Age (Dordr) (2010) 0.97
Six-minute walk test for persons with mild or moderate disability from multiple sclerosis: performance and explanatory factors. Physiother Can (2011) 0.96
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Decline in spirometric variables in grain workers from start of employment: differential effect of duration of follow up. Br J Ind Med (1992) 0.95
Clinical experience and results of a Sentinel Health Investigation related to indoor fungal exposure. Environ Health Perspect (1999) 0.94
Pulmonary function abnormalities in never-smoking flight attendants exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke in the aircraft cabin. J Occup Environ Med (2009) 0.94
Breath sounds in the clinical assessment of airflow obstruction. Thorax (1978) 0.93
Symptoms, ventilatory function, and environmental exposures in Portland cement workers. Br J Ind Med (1988) 0.93
Human ventilatory response to washed and unwashed cottons from different growing areas. Br J Ind Med (1986) 0.93
Acute lung function response to cotton dust in atopic and non-atopic individuals. Br J Ind Med (1984) 0.93
Nutritional status is related to fat-free mass, exercise capacity and inspiratory strength in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. Clinics (Sao Paulo) (2010) 0.93
Respiratory symptoms and lung function in young adults with severe alpha(1)-antitrypsin deficiency (PiZZ). Thorax (2002) 0.93
Tracheobronchial mucociliary clearance in asthma: impairment during remission. Thorax (1985) 0.92
Feasible and simple exclusion criteria for pulmonary reference populations. Thorax (2007) 0.92
Heart rate variability and disease characteristics in patients with COPD. Lung (2008) 0.90
Childhood smoking is an independent risk factor for obstructive airways disease in women. Thorax (2004) 0.90
Assessment of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency heterozygosity as a risk factor in the etiology of emphysema. Physiological comparison of adult normal and heterozygous protease inhibitor phenotype subjects from a random population. J Clin Invest (1979) 0.89
Effect of methacholine induced bronchoconstriction on the spectral characteristics of breath sounds in asthma. Thorax (1992) 0.88
Evaluation of respiratory effects in miners and millers exposed to talc free of asbestos and silica. Br J Ind Med (1982) 0.87
Asthma, airflow limitation and mortality risk in the general population. Eur Respir J (2014) 0.87
Explaining the social patterning of lung function in adulthood at different ages: the roles of childhood precursors, health behaviours and environmental factors. J Epidemiol Community Health (2013) 0.86
Lung function in young adults: evidence for differences in the chronological age at which various functions start to decline. Thorax (1980) 0.86
Pulmonary function in advanced pulmonary hypertension. Thorax (1987) 0.86
Descriptive analysis of the respiratory health status of persons exposed to Libby amphibole asbestos. BMJ Open (2012) 0.85
The "inverse housing law" and respiratory health. J Epidemiol Community Health (2000) 0.85
Lung function abnormalities in repaired oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula. Thorax (1992) 0.85
A respiratory survey in a black Johannesburg workforce. Thorax (1994) 0.85
Acute and chronic respiratory effects of sodium borate particulate exposures. Environ Health Perspect (1994) 0.85
Spinal deformity in patients born with oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula. Arch Dis Child (1989) 0.84
Food related, exercise induced anaphylaxis. Arch Dis Child (1996) 0.84
The effect of azithromycin in adults with stable neutrophilic COPD: a double blind randomised, placebo controlled trial. PLoS One (2014) 0.84
Maximal expiratory flow-volume curves in Londoners aged 60 years and over. Thorax (1987) 0.84
Lung function monitoring in patients with duchenne muscular dystrophy on steroid therapy. BMC Res Notes (2012) 0.84
Respiratory pressures and expiratory peak flow rate of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Med Sci Monit (2012) 0.84
Influence of age, past smoking, and disease severity on TLR2, neutrophilic inflammation, and MMP-9 levels in COPD. Mediators Inflamm (2013) 0.83
Effect of change of reference standard to NHANES III on interpretation of spirometric 'abnormality'. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis (2007) 0.83
Bronchial symptoms and respiratory function in workers exposed to methylmethacrylate. Br J Ind Med (1993) 0.83
Pulmonary abnormalities in obligate heterozygotes for cystic fibrosis. Thorax (1987) 0.82
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and pulmonary function in older disabled community-dwelling women. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2011) 0.82
Changes in day and night time oxygenation with protriptyline in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease. Thorax (1989) 0.82
Ventilatory responses at peak exercise in endurance-trained obese adults. Chest (2013) 0.82
Seasonal variation in non-specific bronchial reactivity: a study of wheat workers with a history of wheat associated asthma. Thorax (1988) 0.82
Exertional dyspnea in mitochondrial myopathy: clinical features and physiological mechanisms. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2011) 0.81
Dyspnea on exertion in obese men. Respir Physiol Neurobiol (2012) 0.81
The relation of circulating YKL-40 to levels and decline of lung function in adult life. Respir Med (2013) 0.81
Impact of typical aging and Parkinson's disease on the relationship among breath pausing, syntax, and punctuation. Am J Speech Lang Pathol (2012) 0.81
Restrictive lung involvement in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Muscle Nerve (2014) 0.81
Oxygen cost of breathing and breathlessness during exercise in nonobese women and men. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2012) 0.80
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Lung function in our aging population. Eur J Med Res (2011) 0.80
Airway purinergic responses in healthy, atopic nonasthmatic, and atopic asthmatic subjects exposed to ozone. Inhal Toxicol (2011) 0.80
Estimates of restrictive ventilatory defect in the mining industry. Considerations for epidemiological investigations: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open (2013) 0.80
Repeated abdominal exercise induces respiratory muscle fatigue. J Sports Sci Med (2009) 0.80
Variability of inflammatory cell counts on bronchial biopsies of normal subjects. Lung (2003) 0.79
Feasibility and effectiveness of a home-based exercise training program before lung resection surgery. Can Respir J (2013) 0.79
AGER -429T/C is associated with an increased lung disease severity in cystic fibrosis. PLoS One (2012) 0.79
Peripheral airways as a determinant of ventilatory function in the human lung. J Clin Invest (1977) 0.79
Repeatability of the moments of the truncated forced expiratory spirogram. Thorax (1982) 0.79
Respiratory symptom perception differs in obese women with strong or mild breathlessness during constant-load exercise. Chest (2014) 0.79
Time course of lung function changes in atypical pneumonia. Thorax (1980) 0.79
Long-Term Administration of Oxandrolone Improves Lung Function in Pediatric Burned Patients. J Burn Care Res (2016) 0.78
Time for new reference values for ventilatory lung function. Eur J Med Res (2009) 0.78
Association of sleep-disordered breathing, sleep apnea, and hypertension in a large community-based study. Sleep Heart Health Study. JAMA (2000) 12.27
Changes in the normal maximal expiratory flow-volume curve with growth and aging. Am Rev Respir Dis (1983) 10.45
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The prevalence and incidence of asthma and asthma-like symptoms in a general population sample. Am Rev Respir Dis (1980) 3.85
Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis: clinical features and their influence on survival. Thorax (1980) 3.70
The relationship of childhood respiratory illness to adult obstructive airway disease. Am Rev Respir Dis (1977) 3.52
Relation between airway responsiveness and serum IgE in children with asthma and in apparently normal children. N Engl J Med (1991) 3.36
Immediate skin-test reactivity in a general population sample. Ann Intern Med (1976) 3.10
The emphysematous and bronchial types of chronic airways obstruction. A clinicopathological study of patients in London and Chicago. Lancet (1966) 2.94
Risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus-associated lower respiratory illnesses in the first year of life. Am J Epidemiol (1991) 2.79
Serial studies of 100 patients with chronic airway obstruction in London and Chicago. Thorax (1967) 2.77
Quantitative relationships between cigarette smoking and ventilatory function. Am Rev Respir Dis (1977) 2.77
An effect of isoproterenol on ventilation-perfusion in asthmatic versus normal subjects. J Appl Physiol (1967) 2.70
Increased incidence of asthma in children of smoking mothers. Pediatrics (1992) 2.53
Underdiagnosis and undertreatment of asthma in the elderly. Cardiovascular Health Study Research Group. Chest (1999) 2.51
Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis and lung cancer. Thorax (1980) 2.31
Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis: response to corticosteroid treatment and its effect on survival. Thorax (1980) 2.27
Longitudinal changes in forced expiratory volume in one second in adults. Methodologic considerations and findings in healthy nonsmokers. Am Rev Respir Dis (1986) 2.18
Risk factors associated with complaints of insomnia in a general adult population. Influence of previous complaints of insomnia. Arch Intern Med (1992) 2.12
A simplified measurement of respiratory resistance by forced oscillation. J Appl Physiol (1970) 2.11
Respiratory symptoms related to smoking habits of family adults. Chest (1976) 2.10
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Respiratory effects of non-tobacco cigarettes. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1987) 1.75
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The "horse-racing effect" and predicting decline in forced expiratory volume in one second from screening spirometry. Am Rev Respir Dis (1987) 1.56
The single-breath carbon monoxide diffusing capacity. Reference equations derived from a healthy nonsmoking population and effects of hematocrit. Am Rev Respir Dis (1987) 1.55
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A descriptive analysis of the growth and decline of the FVC and FEV1. Chest (1983) 1.47
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A prospective study of the natural history of asthma. Remission and relapse rates. Chest (1986) 1.40
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The relationship of serum immunoglobulin E to cigarette smoking. Am Rev Respir Dis (1981) 1.37
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Respiratory effects of non-tobacco cigarettes: a longitudinal study in general population. Int J Epidemiol (1991) 1.36
Responses to isoproterenol in a general population sample. Am Rev Respir Dis (1978) 1.34
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Occupational exposures in relation to symptomatology and lung function in a community population. Environ Res (1977) 1.33
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Health effects of depleted uranium on exposed Gulf War veterans. Environ Res (2000) 1.32
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Further observations on the course and prognosis of chronic obstructive lung disease. Am Rev Respir Dis (1975) 1.28
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Building community capacity in public health: the role of action-oriented partnerships. J Public Health Manag Pract (2001) 1.27
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Comparison of three standardized questionnaires on respiratory symptoms. Am Rev Respir Dis (1979) 1.24
Estimates of C. immitis infection by skin test reactivity in an endemic community. Am J Public Health (1985) 1.24
Exercise-aggravated hypoxemia and orthodeoxia in cirrhosis. Chest (1977) 1.24
Comparisons of asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis diagnoses in a general population sample. Am Rev Respir Dis (1986) 1.23
Longitudinal effects of passive smoking on pulmonary function in New Zealand children. Am Rev Respir Dis (1992) 1.23
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Smoking and symptom effects on the curves of lung function growth and decline. Am Rev Respir Dis (1991) 1.17