Physiologically interpretable prediction equations for spirometric indexes

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1440-1446

  Lubiński, Wojciech ^a   Gólczewski, Tomasz ^b  

^a CENTRAL CLINICAL HOSPITAL OF THE MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCYBERNETICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Poland)

Author keywords

FEV1; Height; Lung function decline; Obesity; Reference values

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW; MIDDLE AGED; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PHYSIOLOGY; POLAND; REFERENCE VALUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; POLAND; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951966061     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01211.2009     Document Type: Article

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