Hand-held turbine spirometer: Agreement with the conventional spirometer at baseline and after exercise

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 254-257

  Harri, Korhonen ^a   Tapani, Remes Sami ^a,b   Senja, Kannisto ^a   Matti, Korppi ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Agreement; Asthma; Children; Excersise challenge; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXERCISE; FLOW VOLUME SPIROMETER; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETER; TURBINE SPIROMETER;

ASTHMA; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 18344363574     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2005.00252.x     Document Type: Review

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