Repeatability and bronchodilator reversibility of lung function in young children

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 116-124

  Sonnappa, Samatha ^a   Bastardo, Cristina M ^a   Wade, Angie ^b   Bush, Andrew ^c   Stocks, Janet ^a   Aurora, Paul ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONDUCTIVE VENTILATION INHOMOGENEITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CLEARANCE INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT REPEATABILITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SPECIFIC AIRWAY RESISTANCE; WHEEZING;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84880179763     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00076012     Document Type: Article

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