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标题：Evaluation Of The Effect Of Chronic Heavy Smoking By Pulmonary Function Test
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作者：Sajid S Saiyad ; Alkesh Vara ; Samir Bhagora 等
期刊名称：International Journal of Basic & Applied Physiology
印刷版ISSN：2320-172X
出版年度：2013
期号：1
页码：51-56
语种：English
出版社：Society of Basic & Applied Physiology
摘要：Background: Pulmonary functions are significantly affected by the chronic smoking. Study has done to investigate relationships between heavy cigarette smoking ( 20 cigarettes/bidis per day) and pulmonary function in Adult men. Objective is to find out If Chronic heavy smoking start affecting the lung functions as early 5 years of habit. Method: A cross sectional study on 112 individuals , selected randomly from general population of Ahmedabad city was performed. A thourough history analysis (Height, Weight, BMI), Physical examinations Spirometry were done on all indivudials after explaining them procedure and taking their cosent. Parameters measured by the spirometer were FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEFR, MEF75, MEF50, MEF25, VC. Result: Among the measured parameters of PFT, smokers have significantly decreased values(p