Reproducibility and validity of a Yan-style portable citric acid cough challenge

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 177-180

  Barber, Chris Michael ^a,b   Curran, Andrew D ^a,b   Bradshaw, Lisa M ^a,b   Morice, Alyn H ^c   Rawbone, Roger ^d   Fishwick, David ^a,b  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HEALTH AND SAFETY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^d HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Citric acid; Cough challenge; DeViIbiss 40 nebuliser; Human volunteer

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; COUGHING; DOSIMETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NEBULIZER; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; REPRODUCIBILITY; YAN STYLE COUGH CHALLENGE;

EID: 13544268501     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pupt.2004.11.009     Document Type: Article

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