Vital capacity is the maximum amount of air that can be breathed out after breathing in as much air as possible. Taking part in regular aerobic exercise has been shown to increase a person's vital ...

Building operators and those responsible for IAQ should be knowledgeable about the ventilation system design and operation, which includes the outdoor air supply, outdoor air quality, filters and ...

The following modelling choices are intentionally left to the participants. They must be documented and justified in the questionnaire. Category Modelling choice Computational mesh Cell sizes, mesh ...

Proportional assist ventilation is a promising addition to other more conventional modes of mechanical ventilation with the theoretical advantage of improving patient-ventilator interaction. It may ...

High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) is an established mode of respiratory support in the neonatal intensive care unit. Large clinical trial data is based on first intention use in preterm ...

Tidal volume is the amount of air you move in and out of your lungs when breathing normally at rest. Spirometry is a test that measures your tidal volume by recording how much air you breathe in and ...

Poor indoor air quality can cause or contribute to the development of infections, lung cancer and chronic lung diseases such as asthma. People who already have lung disease are at greater risk. Find ...