Determination of the efficacy of FEV6 as a surrogate for FVC in the diagnostic screening for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease through the comparison of FEV1/FVC and FEV1/FEV6 ratios;Determinação da eficiência do VEF6 como substituto da CVF na triagem diagnóstica da doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica através da comparação entre as relações VEF1/CVF e VEF1/VEF6

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 148-151

  Lundgren, Fernando Luiz Cavalcanti ^a,c   Cabral, Marília Montenegro ^b   Clímaco, Danielle Cristina Silva ^a   De Macedo, Liana Gonçalves ^a   Coelho, Marta De Andrade Lima ^a   Dias, Ana Lúcia Pereira Lima Alves ^a  

^a Otavio de Freitas General Hospital   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Otávio de Freitas General Hospital ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive; Diagnosis; Forced expiratory volume; Pulmonary disease; Spirometry; Vital capacity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; VITAL CAPACITY;

FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 34848910491     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132007000200008     Document Type: Article

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