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. 2024 Oct 2;13(19):5883. doi: 10.3390/jcm13195883
6MWT Six-Minute Walk Test
ACT Asthma Control Test
ANOVA Analysis of variance
AQLQ Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire
ATS American Thoracic Society
AX Area of reactance
BD Bronchodilation
COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
ERS European Respiratory Society
FeNO Fraction of exhaled nitric oxide
FEF25–75% Forced expiratory flow at 25–75%
FEV1 Forced expiratory volume in the first second
FOT Forced oscillometry technique
Fres Frequency of resonance
FVC Forced vital capacity
GINA Global Initiative for Asthma
HRCT High-resolution computerized tomography
ICS Inhaled corticosteroids
IgE Immunoglobulin E
IL4α Interleukin 4 receptor alpha
IL5 Interleukin 5
IL5Rα Interleukin 5 receptor alpha
IOS Impulse oscillometry technique
LABA Long-acting beta ggonists
mMRC Modified Medical Research Council Dyspnea Scale
MBNW Multiple breath nitrogen washout
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
PET Positron emission tomography
RV Residual volume
SBNW Single breath nitrogen washout
SAD Small airway dysfunction
SF-12 12-Item Short Form Health Survey
SNOT22 Sino-Nasal Outcome Test-22
SPECT Single-photon emission computed tomography
SVC Slow vital capacity
TSLP Thymic stromal lymphopoietin
TLC Total lung capacity
X5 Reactance at 5 hertz
ΔX5in-esp Difference in X5 between inspiration and expiration
R5–R19/20 Resistance at 5–19/20 hertz