Spirometric Findings among School-Aged First Nations Children on a Reserve: A Pilot Study | Zendy

Don D. Sin | Zendy; Heather Sharpe | Zendy; Robert Cowie | Zendy; SF Paul Man | Zendy; on behalf of the Alberta Strategy to Help Manage Asthma AST | Zendy

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Spirometric Findings among School-Aged First Nations Children on a Reserve: A Pilot Study

Author(s) -

Don D. Sin,

Heather Sharpe,

Robert Cowie,

SF Paul Man,

on behalf of the Alberta Strategy to Help Manage Asthma AST

Publication year - 2004

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 - 10.1155/2004/427686

Subject(s) - medicine , asthma , spirometry , copd , vital capacity , pulmonary function testing , pediatrics , informed consent , obstructive lung disease , lung function , physical therapy , lung , alternative medicine , diffusing capacity , pathology

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are increasing concerns for First Nations peoples in Canada. Although hospital utilization for asthma and COPD among First Nations peoples has been increasing, the prevalence of asthma or wheezing is comparable to national averages.

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