Reference values of exhaled nitric oxide in healthy Asian children aged 5 to 18 years

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 378-384

  Yao, T C ^a,b   Lee, W I ^a,b   Ou, L S ^a,b   Chen, L C ^a,b   Yeh, K W ^a,b   Huang, J L ^a,b  

^a Institute of Public Health   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Age; Asian; Children; Exhaled nitric oxide; Prediction equations; Reference values

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFTERNOON TESTING; AGE; ALLERGIC SENSITIZATION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHILD; DRINKING; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXHALED NITRIC OXIDE FRACTION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE VALUE; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SENSITIZATION; SPIROMETRY; TIME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ALLERGENS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NITRIC OXIDE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SPIROMETRY; TAIWAN;

EID: 84863039526     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00013911     Document Type: Article

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