Effects of Obesity on Respiratory Function

Maximal oxygen intake and nomographic assessment of functional aerobic impairment in cardiovascular disease

1973 • 1,999 citations

Respiratory function tests; normal values at median altitudes and the prediction of normal results.

1959 • 1,018 citations

Lung function. Assessment and application in medicine

1969 • 865 citations

Compliance of the respiratory system and its components in health and obesity

1960 • 546 citations

The Total Work of Breathing in Normal and Obese Men*

1964 • 330 citations

STUDIES ON THE INTRAPULMONARY MIXTURE OF GASES. III. AN OPEN CIRCUIT METHOD FOR MEASURING RESIDUAL AIR

1940 • 300 citations

Current concepts in the pathogenesis of the obesity-hypoventilation syndrome

1974 • 299 citations

Respiratory Complications of Obesity

1980 • 276 citations

Regional Distribution of Pulmonary Ventilation and Perfusion in Obesity *

1967 • 262 citations

The effect of age, body size and lung volume change on alveolar‐capillary permeability and diffusing capacity in man

1959 • 181 citations

Effects of mass loading the respiratory system in man

1964 • 157 citations

Diaphragm activity in obesity

1969 • 98 citations

Respiratory control and work of breathing in obese subjects

1961 • 90 citations

The oxygen cost of breathing.

1954 • 89 citations

Influence of obesity on peripheral airways patency.

1972 • 85 citations

The effects of weight reduction on pulmonary function and the sensitivity of the respiratory center in obesity.

1973 • 83 citations

The respiratory defects in extreme obesity

1962 • 68 citations

PULMONARY FUNCTION IN THE OBESE PATIENT

1967 • 66 citations

Total Respiratory Inertance and Its Gas and Tissue Components in Normal and Obese Men *

1964 • 62 citations

THE RATE OF ELIMINATION OF DISSOLVED NITROGEN IN MAN IN RELATION TO THE FAT AND WATER CONTENT OF THE BODY

1935 • 56 citations

Respiratory effects of obesity.

1958 • 44 citations

Influence of Body Size on Gaseous Nitrogen Elimination During High Oxygen Breathing.

1941 • 38 citations

Use and Interpretation of the Single-Breath Diffusing Capacity

1980 • 37 citations

Pulmonary Function and Physical Conditioning

1972 • 24 citations

Respiratory function before and after weight loss following intestinal shunt operation for obesity.

1974 • 13 citations