Reference equations for spirometry in healthy Asian children aged 5 to 18 years in Taiwan

Background and objective: This study aimed to establish reference equations for spirometry in healthy Taiwanese children and assess the applicability of the Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI)-2012 equations to Taiwanese children. Methods: Spirometric data collected from 757 healthy Taiwanese chil...

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Main Authors: Sheng-Mao Chang, Hui-Ju Tsai, Jung-Ying Tzeng, Kuo-Wei Yeh, Li-Chen Chen, Shen-Hao Lai, Sui-Ling Liao, Man-Chin Hua, Ming-Han Tsai, Jing-Long Huang, Tsung-Chieh Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193945511931230X