Low peak expiratory flow
Biomarker1 finding
Associations
1Depressive symptoms
upin humans1
1 study
Depressive symptoms
upin humans1
Low peak expiratory flow raises the risk of depressive symptoms in humans (aRR 1.14).
“component associations were smaller (low PEF only aRR 1.14; sleep disturbance only 1.27)”
Humanslow PEF onlyn = 49,201
Additive Burden of Low Peak Expiratory Flow and Sleep Disturbance on Incident Depressive Symptoms in Later Life: A Four-Cohort Longitudinal Study of 49,201 Participants · Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 10 Sep 2026