Evaluating quality of life (QOL) in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) goes beyond lung function numbers. It also shows how treatments affect daily well-being and guides funding, ...

Background Spirometry is a measure of lung function used to make clinical decisions regarding the diagnosis and management of ...

Smartphone-based monitoring provides objective, personalized functional metrics to evaluate treatment response in pain medicine.

A machine learning model incorporating functional assessments predicts one-year mortality in older patients with HF and improves risk stratification beyond established scores. Functional status at ...

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have developed a tool that can identify airway mucus abnormalities in patients with ...