[HTML][HTML] Body plethysmography–its principles and clinical use

…, H Mitfessel, K Rasche, M Rolke, H Worth, RA Jörres - Respiratory …, 2011 - Elsevier
… Corresponding to these specific resistances, airway resistances R tot and R eff can be … of
sRaw but we advocate sR eff and R eff against sR tot and R tot , since they are more robust 1 …

Accuracy of FENO for diagnosing asthma: a systematic review

…, H Sommer, M Karsch-Völk, J Kleijnen, RA Jörres… - Thorax, 2017 - thorax.bmj.com
… .15 ,16 Sensitivity and specificity were pooled using the ‘reitsma’ function of the R
package ‘mada’ (R Core Team. R: A language and environment for statistical computing. …

[HTML][HTML] Aging and induced senescence as factors in the pathogenesis of lung emphysema

S Karrasch, O Holz, RA Jörres - Respiratory medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
Classically, the development of emphysema in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is
believed to involve inflammation induced by cigarette smoke and leukocyte activation, including …

Use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) impairs indoor air quality and increases FeNO levels of e-cigarette consumers

…, D Heitmann, T Schettgen, RA Jörres… - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Despite the recent popularity of e-cigarettes, to date only limited data is available on their
safety for both users and secondhand smokers. The present study reports a comprehensive …

The effect of ozone exposure on allergen responsiveness in subjects with asthma or rhinitis.

R Jörres, D Nowak, H Magnussen - American journal of respiratory …, 1996 - atsjournals.org
The aim of this study was to determine whether ozone enhances bronchial responsiveness
to allergens in subjects with allergic asthma, or facilitates a bronchial response in subjects …

Prevalence of respiratory symptoms, bronchial hyperresponsiveness and atopy among adults: west and east Germany

D Nowak, J Heinrich, R Jorres… - European …, 1996 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The prevalence of respiratory symptoms, atopic sensitization and bronchial hyperresponsiveness
was compared in a random sample of adults, 20-44 yrs of age, in two cities in West …

Respiratory symptoms in European animal farmers

…, B Danuser, M Iversen, R Jörres… - European …, 2001 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Farmers are known to be at high risk for the development of occupational airway disease.
The aim of this European study was to determine which airway symptoms predominate in …

Predictive value of BAL cell differentials in the diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases

L Welker, RA Jörres, U Costabel… - European respiratory …, 2004 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The current authors aimed to quantify how the likelihood for a given diagnosis changes with
the knowledge of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cell differentials. As an initial estimate (a …

Mortality and prognostic factors in patients with obesity‐hypoventilation syndrome undergoing noninvasive ventilation

S Budweiser, SG Riedl, RA Jörres… - Journal of internal …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. The incidence of obesity‐hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) has greatly increased
over time, but data on long‐term outcome are limited. We investigated survival and …

[HTML][HTML] Lung fibroblasts from patients with emphysema show markers of senescence in vitro

…, D Branscheid, H Magnussen, RA Jörres… - Respiratory …, 2006 - Springer
… To assess reproducibility, the assay was repeated in 5 patients per group using the same
batch of DNA; the correlation coefficient between these determination was r S = 0.75 (p = 0.013…