Forced oscillometry is applicable to epidemiological settings to detect asthmatic children

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 170-173

  Boccaccino, Alfredo ^a,b   Peroni, Diego G ^a,c   Pietrobelli, Angelo ^a,c   Piacentini, Giorgio L ^a,c   Aversano, Maria P ^a,b   Spinosa, Enrico ^a,b   Boner, Attilio L ^a,c  

^a Ospedale G Rummo ^*

^b G RUMMO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergy; Asthma; Bronchodilator response; Children; Diagnosis; Diagnostic test; Epidemiology; Forced expiratory volume; Forced oscillometry; Skin test

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; SALBUTAMOL;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OSCILLOMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN TEST; SPIROMETRY;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALBUTEROL; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; OSCILLOMETRY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SKIN TESTS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 34248325254     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/aap.2007.28.2965     Document Type: Article

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