Summary:Changes of maximum expiratory flow at 25%and 50%of vital capacity(MEF2s and MEFso,respectively),and predominant parameters indicating small airways function in asthmatics before and after bronchodilator(BD)rev...Summary:Changes of maximum expiratory flow at 25%and 50%of vital capacity(MEF2s and MEFso,respectively),and predominant parameters indicating small airways function in asthmatics before and after bronchodilator(BD)reversibility test have been less interpreted.Our study aimed to investigate the clinical role of changes of MEF2s and MEFso before and after BD reversibility test in diagnosing asthma.Forced expiratory volume in the first second(FEV),MEF2s,and MEFso were measured before and after BD reversibility test in 207 asthmatic patients using standard process.Forty healthy individuals were enrolled as controls.Receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curve was used to assess the diagnostic accuracy of reversibility of MEF2s and MEFgo before and after BD reversibility test(OMEF 2s%and AMEF so%,respectively)in diagnosing asthma.Among these functional criteria,AMEF2;%and 0MEFs%≥25%performed the best diagnostic performance.The sensitivity,specificity,and accuracy of AMEF 25%≥25%as an objcctive diagnostic test for asthma were 63.29%,87.50%,and 67.21%,and of AMEFs0%≥25%were 79.23%,85.00%,and 80.16%,respectively.The area under the ROC curve of the indicators was 0.8203 and 0.9104,respectively.By contrast,an increase in FEV≥12%and 200 mL demonstrated a sensitivity of 62.32%,specificity of 82.50%,and accuracy of 65.59%in diagnosing asthma.The changes of MEF2s and MEFso before and after BD reversibility test may be of additional value in the clinical diagnosis of asthma,with cutoff values of 25%being the most.展开更多
目的:研究流量-容积(flow-volume,F-V)曲线下降支夹角在慢性阻塞性肺疾病(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,COPD)患者临床表型及病情严重度评估中的临床价值。方法:选取2021年12月—2022年12月在南京医科大学第一附属医院进行肺...目的:研究流量-容积(flow-volume,F-V)曲线下降支夹角在慢性阻塞性肺疾病(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,COPD)患者临床表型及病情严重度评估中的临床价值。方法:选取2021年12月—2022年12月在南京医科大学第一附属医院进行肺功能检查的患者共101例,其中,存在F-V曲线下降支夹角的稳定期COPD患者(夹角组)33例,与夹角组第1秒用力呼气容积占预计值百分比(forced expiratory volume in the first second as a percentage of predicted value,FEV1%pred)匹配的无下降支夹角的稳定期COPD患者(无夹角组)38例,既往无心肺疾病,且肺功能检测正常的受试者(对照组)30例。收集并比较各组患者基本资料、临床症状评分[COPD自我评估测试(COPD assessment test,CAT)、改良版英国医学研究委员会呼吸困难问卷(modified medical research council dyspnoea scale,mMRC)]、肺功能参数和运动后指脉氧参数。采用多因素Logistic回归分析F-V曲线下降支夹角的相关因素。采用受试者工作特征(receiver operating characteristic,ROC)曲线分析F-V曲线下降支夹角对COPD随访1年内急性加重的预测价值。结果:夹角组肺功能受损程度严重,第1秒用力呼气容积(forced expiratory volume in the first second,FEV1)和用力肺活量(forced vital capacity,FVC)分别为0.91±0.24、2.11±0.63;夹角组CAT评分、mMRC评分、ΔSpO_(2)高于无夹角组及对照组,步行运动后SpO_(2)L低于无夹角组及对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05);夹角组CAT评分≥12分、m MRC评分≥2分、ΔSpO_(2)≥13%是F-V曲线下降支更易出现夹角的主要相关因素;F-V曲线下降支夹角预测重度稳定期COPD急性加重的曲线下面积为0.777,当角度<129.1°时其预测灵敏度、特异度均为最佳,分别为72.73%、67.35%。结论:F-V曲线呈现下降支夹角的COPD患者其肺功能常严重受损,且更易发生活动后低氧血症和急性加重。因此,COPD肺功能报告中应关注F-V曲线下降支是否存在夹角,以便尽早识别COPD高危人群。展开更多
基金This project was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81970024)partly by Scientific Research Project of Wuhan Health Committee(No.WX16C45).
文摘Summary:Changes of maximum expiratory flow at 25%and 50%of vital capacity(MEF2s and MEFso,respectively),and predominant parameters indicating small airways function in asthmatics before and after bronchodilator(BD)reversibility test have been less interpreted.Our study aimed to investigate the clinical role of changes of MEF2s and MEFso before and after BD reversibility test in diagnosing asthma.Forced expiratory volume in the first second(FEV),MEF2s,and MEFso were measured before and after BD reversibility test in 207 asthmatic patients using standard process.Forty healthy individuals were enrolled as controls.Receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curve was used to assess the diagnostic accuracy of reversibility of MEF2s and MEFgo before and after BD reversibility test(OMEF 2s%and AMEF so%,respectively)in diagnosing asthma.Among these functional criteria,AMEF2;%and 0MEFs%≥25%performed the best diagnostic performance.The sensitivity,specificity,and accuracy of AMEF 25%≥25%as an objcctive diagnostic test for asthma were 63.29%,87.50%,and 67.21%,and of AMEFs0%≥25%were 79.23%,85.00%,and 80.16%,respectively.The area under the ROC curve of the indicators was 0.8203 and 0.9104,respectively.By contrast,an increase in FEV≥12%and 200 mL demonstrated a sensitivity of 62.32%,specificity of 82.50%,and accuracy of 65.59%in diagnosing asthma.The changes of MEF2s and MEFso before and after BD reversibility test may be of additional value in the clinical diagnosis of asthma,with cutoff values of 25%being the most.
文摘目的:研究流量-容积(flow-volume,F-V)曲线下降支夹角在慢性阻塞性肺疾病(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,COPD)患者临床表型及病情严重度评估中的临床价值。方法:选取2021年12月—2022年12月在南京医科大学第一附属医院进行肺功能检查的患者共101例,其中,存在F-V曲线下降支夹角的稳定期COPD患者(夹角组)33例,与夹角组第1秒用力呼气容积占预计值百分比(forced expiratory volume in the first second as a percentage of predicted value,FEV1%pred)匹配的无下降支夹角的稳定期COPD患者(无夹角组)38例,既往无心肺疾病,且肺功能检测正常的受试者(对照组)30例。收集并比较各组患者基本资料、临床症状评分[COPD自我评估测试(COPD assessment test,CAT)、改良版英国医学研究委员会呼吸困难问卷(modified medical research council dyspnoea scale,mMRC)]、肺功能参数和运动后指脉氧参数。采用多因素Logistic回归分析F-V曲线下降支夹角的相关因素。采用受试者工作特征(receiver operating characteristic,ROC)曲线分析F-V曲线下降支夹角对COPD随访1年内急性加重的预测价值。结果:夹角组肺功能受损程度严重,第1秒用力呼气容积(forced expiratory volume in the first second,FEV1)和用力肺活量(forced vital capacity,FVC)分别为0.91±0.24、2.11±0.63;夹角组CAT评分、mMRC评分、ΔSpO_(2)高于无夹角组及对照组,步行运动后SpO_(2)L低于无夹角组及对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05);夹角组CAT评分≥12分、m MRC评分≥2分、ΔSpO_(2)≥13%是F-V曲线下降支更易出现夹角的主要相关因素;F-V曲线下降支夹角预测重度稳定期COPD急性加重的曲线下面积为0.777,当角度<129.1°时其预测灵敏度、特异度均为最佳,分别为72.73%、67.35%。结论:F-V曲线呈现下降支夹角的COPD患者其肺功能常严重受损,且更易发生活动后低氧血症和急性加重。因此,COPD肺功能报告中应关注F-V曲线下降支是否存在夹角,以便尽早识别COPD高危人群。