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Use of 6MWD predicts survival in fibrosing non-IPF ILD
Use of 6MWD predicts survival in fibrosing non-IPF ILD
17 May 2024

Patients with fibrosis nonidiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (non-IPF) interstitial lung disease (ILD) who show longitudinal declines in 6-min walk distance (6MWD) appear to have increased mortality, suggest the results of a recent study.

Use of 6MWD predicts survival in fibrosing non-IPF ILD
17 May 2024
Many female lung cancer patients left out by screening criteria: study
Many female lung cancer patients left out by screening criteria: study
16 May 2024
Lung function declines faster in diabetic adults, says study
Lung function declines faster in diabetic adults, says study
15 May 2024

Adults with diabetes appear to have a lower baseline lung function and are predisposed to faster deterioration, according to a 16-year follow-up study.

Lung function declines faster in diabetic adults, says study
15 May 2024
RSV vaccine plus flu or COVID-19 shots safe, feasible in older adults
RSV vaccine plus flu or COVID-19 shots safe, feasible in older adults
13 May 2024 byStephen Padilla

Coadministration of mRNA-1345, a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, with an influenza (flu) or a COVID-19 vaccine in older adults exhibits good tolerability and has an acceptable reactogenicity profile, according to a US study presented at ESCMID Global Congress 2024.

RSV vaccine plus flu or COVID-19 shots safe, feasible in older adults
13 May 2024