Relationship between body composition and lung function in elderly men and women
ADVANCES IN THERAPY, cilt.25, sa.2, ss.168-178, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2008
- Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s12325-008-0022-1
- Dergi Adı: ADVANCES IN THERAPY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.168-178
- Anahtar Kelimeler: body composition, elderly, lung volume, SPIROMETRY REFERENCE VALUES, FAT-FREE MASS, RESPIRATORY-FUNCTION, PULMONARY-FUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL-CHANGES, VENTILATORY FUNCTION, OBESITY, WEIGHT, AGE, ADULTS
- Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between body composition parameters and lung functions including vital capacity (VC), forced vital capacity ( FVC), forced expiratory volume in 1 second ( FEV1), FEV1:VC ratio, and FEV1:FVC ratio in elderly men and women.