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Newly developed multiple-breath washout reference equations from the CHILD Cohort Study: implications of poorly fitting equations

Abstract

Using inappropriate reference equations would provide incorrect estimate of z-scores, which would cause misdiagnosis. Appropriate representative normative reference data must be available to correctly interpret individual lung function results. https://bit.ly/3dcNZ5p.

Authors

Lu Z; Dai R; Kowalik K; Dubeau A; Lefebvre DL; Balkovec S; Becker AB; Mandhane PJ; Turvey SE; Lou W

Journal

ERJ Open Research, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 00301–02020

Publisher

European Respiratory Society (ERS)

Publication Date

January 2021

DOI

10.1183/23120541.00301-2020

ISSN

2312-0541