Clinical and functional assessment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: results of a 3 year follow-up.

The purpose of this study was to analyse the information provided by different techniques used in the assessment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and their role in the prediction of lung function decline with the decline. Twenty seven subjects with IPF (55 +/- 14 (mean +/- SD) yr... View More