Reference values for spirometry in elderly individuals: A cross-sectional study of different reference equations

Disease Areas:
Population study
Device Types:
Spirotrac,COMPACT Medical Workstation

This cross-sectional study compared reference values for spirometry based on NHANES III, European Community of Steel and Coal, and Global Lung Initiative equations in a population of 260 elderly subjects aged 65–95 years. Spirometry outcomes (FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC ratio) were measured using the Vitalograph COMPACT device.

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