FeV1 and BMI influence King’s Sarcoidosis Questionnaire score in sarcoidosis patients
Frye B, Potasso L, Farin-Glattacker E, Birring S, Müller-Quernheim J, Schupp J. FeV1 and BMI influence King’s Sarcoidosis Questionnaire score in sarcoidosis patients. BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021, 21: 395. PMID: 34861850, PMCID: PMC8643005, DOI: 10.1186/s12890-021-01761-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKing's Sarcoidosis QuestionnaireBody mass indexSarcoidosis patientsQuality of lifeSerological parametersHigher body mass indexGerman Clinical Trials RegisterLife style modificationClinical Trials RegisterEffect of obesitySteroid-sparing therapiesLung functional parametersGeneral health statusOrgan-specific domainsConclusionThis observationKSQ scoresTrials RegisterClinical chartsMethodsClinical dataOrgan manifestationsLung functionMass indexClinical parametersStyle modificationTRIAL REGISTRATIONAbnormal FeV1 and body mass index are associated with impaired cough-related quality of life in sarcoidosis patients
Frye B, Potasso L, Farin E, Fichtner U, Birring S, Müller-Quernheim J, Schupp J. Abnormal FeV1 and body mass index are associated with impaired cough-related quality of life in sarcoidosis patients. Respiratory Medicine 2021, 188: 106600. PMID: 34530353, DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2021.106600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeicester Cough QuestionnaireCough-related qualityQuality of lifeSarcoidosis patientsLCQ scoreBody mass indexAbnormal FEV1Routine followLung functionOrgan impairmentTreatable traitsMass indexDisease burdenGranulomatous diseaseFEV1PatientsSarcoidosisBMIScoresQuestionnaireLungCohortFollowDiseaseLife