Lung Function in Preteenaged Canadian School Children: Comparison with Two Standard Prediction Equations and Examination of the Effect of Weight | Zendy

Judith A. Leech | Zendy; Susan J. Bartlett | Zendy; Michael Walker | Zendy; Mark Raizenne | Zendy

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Lung Function in Preteenaged Canadian School Children: Comparison with Two Standard Prediction Equations and Examination of the Effect of Weight

Author(s) -

Judith A. Leech,

Susan J. Bartlett,

Michael Walker,

Mark Raizenne

Publication year - 1996

Publication title -

canadian respiratory journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675

H-Index - 53

eISSN - 1916-7245

pISSN - 1198-2241

DOI - 10.1155/1996/795195

Subject(s) - medicine , lung function , population , statistics , demography , cohort , statistic , regression analysis , standard error , standard deviation , prospective cohort study , vital capacity , pediatrics , mathematics , surgery , lung , environmental health , sociology , diffusing capacity

OBJECTIVES: To compare prediction curves for forced vital capacity (FVC) in children from a large population sample with the standard prediction curves currently in clinical use. A secondary objective was to assess the contribution of weight to the prediction of lung function in preteenagers

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