Journal article
The Effects of Diabetes on Gas Transfer Capacity, Lung Volumes, Muscle Strength, and Cardio-pulmonary Responses During Exercise
Abstract
BackgroundDiabetes is a risk factor for the development of vascular disease, chronic kidney disease, retinopathy, and neuropathy. Diabetes is a co-morbid condition commonly present in patients with respiratory disorders but the extent to which it influences ventilatory capacity, gas exchange, and functional capacity is not well known.Research questionDoes the presence of diabetes contribute to impairment in spirometry, gas transfer, and …
Authors
Priel E; Ali E; Brister D; Diab N; Freitag A; O’Byrne PM; Gerstein H; Killian KJ; Satia I
Journal
Lung, Vol. 202, No. 6, pp. 767–774
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2024
DOI
10.1007/s00408-024-00744-9
ISSN
0341-2040