The development and validation of a digital peak respiratory pressure monitor and its characteristics in healthy human subjects

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 186-192

  Maruthy, K N ^a   Vaz, Mario ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Lung function tests respiratory pressures

Indexed keywords

ANALOG DIGITAL CONVERTER; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CALIBRATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIVIDUALIZATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; SEX DIFFERENCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALIBRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033013391     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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