Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of severe lower respiratory tract infection in infants globally. Newborns, especially those born prematurely, are at increased risk ...

A full-term male infant (39+4 weeks, 4125 g) was born following an uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery. Apgar scores were 9 ...

Anxiety and/or depression are common in fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) but with unclear treatment implications. A prospective multicentre registry of 4009 patients was used to evaluate the ...

Introduction Equitable delivery of high-quality care is challenging in mesothelioma. Previous UK audits report variable practice and outcomes. The Scottish Mesothelioma Network was launched in April ...

Respiratory follow-up of children and adults born prematurely thus far has largely focused on those with the diagnostic label of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) which is assigned early in life.1 ...

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Introduction Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide despite advances in treatment. Patient-related factors beyond tumour characteristics may influence prognosis but are ...

Background Change in 6-min walk distance (6MWD) over time serves as a measure of change in functional exercise performance. We analysed a large cohort of current or former tobacco smokers over a ...

Rationale Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a prevalent disorder with major health consequences for which there is no approved pharmacological therapy targeting upper airway muscle pathophysiology. A ...

Introduction Lung-function outcomes among preterm-born children referred for pulmonology care are highly heterogeneous, and early determinants remain incompletely defined. We aimed to identify ...

Objective To compare the effects of switching from a pressurised metered dose inhaler (pMDI)-based to a dry powder inhaler (DPI)-based maintenance therapy versus continued usual care on greenhouse gas ...