Comparison of airway resistance measurements by the forced oscillation technique and the interrupter technique for detecting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in elderly patients

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 118, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 1921-1924

  Guo, Yan Fei ^a   Sun, Tie Ying ^a   Hermann, Francois ^b   Janssens, Jean Paul ^b  

^a BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Forced oscillation technique; Interrupter technique

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; THEOPHYLLINE DERIVATIVE;

AGED; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSCILLATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; OSCILLOMETRY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 28644432698     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: 03666999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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