Spirometric reference values for advanced age from a South German population

Respiration

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 210-219

  Karrasch, Stefan ^a   Flexeder, Claudia ^d   Behr, Jürgen ^f   Holle, Rolf ^e   Huber, Rudolf M ^b,g   Jörres, Rudolf A ^a,g   Nowak, Dennis ^a,g   Peters, Annette ^d   Wichmann, H Erich ^a,c,d,g   Heinrich, Joachim ^d,g   Schulz, Holger ^d  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Division of Respiratory Medicine   (Germany)

^c Institute of Medical Data Management   (Germany)

^d Institute of Epidemiology   (Germany)

^e INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^f RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^g German Center for Lung Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ageing; Elderly; Prediction equations; Quantile regression; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GERMANY; HUMAN; LUNG FLOW VOLUME CURVE; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SPIROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 84875231175     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: 14230356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000338780     Document Type: Article

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