Pulmonary function test

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  • Methods of Measuring Height and the Effects on Adult Predicted Lung Function Rochester, MN

    The purpose of this study is to determine if ulnar length can be used as an alternative measurement in the adult population compared to arm span in individuals whom standing height is not feasible to predict.

  • An Evaluation of Gender-Affirming Treatments on Pulmonary Function in Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) Patients Rochester, MN

    The purpose of this study is to evaluate the longitudinal changes in lung volumes and spirometry parameters, after both masculinizing and feminizing hormone therapy in transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients. Also, to determine the time of “gender adjustment” of PFT’s (pulmonary function test) normative values (PFTs results correlate most closely with patient’s gender than with their sex-assigned at birth) in response to gender-affirming hormone therapy in transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients. Additionally, to implement a personalized approach to PFT interpretation using gender-appropriate normative values in transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients, during the transition period and after ...

  • A Study to Develop Novel Tools for Post-HCT Respiratory Complications Rochester, MN

    The purpose of this study is to develop tools to better predict which patients will be at highest risk of lung complications following bone marrow transplantation.

     

     

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