Peak Expiratory Flow Rate
"Peak Expiratory Flow Rate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Measurement of the maximum rate of airflow attained during a FORCED VITAL CAPACITY determination. Common abbreviations are PEFR and PFR.
| Descriptor ID |
D010366
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.386.700.660.225.600 G09.772.650.300.790
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peak Expiratory Flow Rate" by people in Profiles.
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Controversies in Allergy: Should Severe Asthma with Eosinophilic Phenotype Always Be Treated with Anti-IL-5 Therapies. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019 May - Jun; 7(5):1430-1436.
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Benefits of antifungal therapy in asthma patients with airway mycosis: A retrospective cohort analysis. Immun Inflamm Dis. 2018 06; 6(2):264-275.
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A New Approach for Identifying Patients with Undiagnosed Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 03 15; 195(6):748-756.
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COMPARISON OF PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE AND LIPID PROFILE IN ASYMPTOMATIC SMOKERS AND NON-SMOKERS. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad. 2015 Jan-Mar; 27(1):55-60.
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The frequency response of cerebral autoregulation. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2013 Jul 01; 115(1):52-6.
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Questionnaires and pocket spirometers provide an alternative approach for COPD screening in the general population. Chest. 2012 Aug; 142(2):358-366.
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The efficacy of proton pump inhibitors for the treatment of asthma in adults: a meta-analysis. Arch Intern Med. 2011 Apr 11; 171(7):620-9.
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Ventilator-induced endothelial activation and inflammation in the lung and distal organs. Crit Care. 2009; 13(6):R182.
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Asthma control: a new perspective on the management of asthma. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2009 Jan; 15(1):1-3.
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Revisiting asthma control: how should it best be defined? Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2007; 20(5):483-92.