Analysis of agreement between peak expiratory flow meters and comparison of reference values

Abstract Introduction: The peak expiratory flow (PEF) is a practical method that evaluates the caliber of the proximal airways. The ease in handling and the low cost of portable PEF meters made their use frequent. However, few studies have examined the correlation between the different equipment an...

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Main Authors: Daniela Ike, Claudia Eliane Cordeiro Bueno, Jorge Cutlac Neto, Bruna Varanda Pessoa-Santos, Mauricio Jamami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502017000300509&lng=en&tlng=en