Beneficial impact of weight loss on respiratory function in interstitial lung disease patients with obesity
Akimasa Sekine, Satoshi Wasamoto, Eri Hagiwara, Hideaki Yamakawa, Satoshi Ikeda, Hiroko Okabayashi, T. Oda, Ryo Okuda, Hideya Kitamura, Tomohisa Baba, Shigeru Komatsu, Takashi Ogura
Topics & Concepts
MedicineDLCOPulmonary function testingVital capacityInternal medicineBody mass indexInterstitial lung diseaseLung volumesWeight lossOverweightObesitySpirometryFunctional residual capacityDiffusing capacityGastroenterologyLungLung functionAsthmaInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchPulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments