Discriminative capacity of bronchodilator response measured with three different lung function techniques in asthmatic and healthy children aged 2 to 5 years

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 554-559

  Nielsen, Kim G ^a   Bisgaard, Hans ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Asthma; Bronchodilator responsiveness; Healthy children; Lung function tests; Preschool children

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; BUDESONIDE; PLACEBO; TERBUTALINE;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALER; OSCILLATOR; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WHEEZING;

EID: 0035881016     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.4.2006119     Document Type: Article

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