Reference standards for forced expiratory indices in Chinese preschool children

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1119-1126

  Leung, Ting F ^a   Liu, Tak C ^a   Mak, Kwok K ^a   Su, Xuefen ^a   Sy, Hing Y ^a   Li, Albert M ^a   Lau, Joseph T F ^a   Lum, Sooky ^b   Wong, Gary W K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chinese; preschool; pulmonary function test; reference; spirometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHINESE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETRY; STANDARD;

CHINESE; PRESCHOOL; PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST; REFERENCE; SPIROMETRY;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 84886434047     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.22773     Document Type: Article

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