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Comparison between reference values for FVC, FEV(1), and FEV(1)/FVC ratio in White adults in Brazil and those suggested by the Global Lung Function Initiative 2012

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the spirometry values predicted by the 2012 Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) equations, which are recommended for international use, in comparison with those obtained for a sample of White adults used for the establishment of reference equations for spirometry in Brazil....

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Autores principales: Pereira, Carlos Alberto de Castro, Duarte, Andrezza Araujo Oliveira, Gimenez, Andrea, Soares, Maria Raquel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4201170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25210962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132014000400007

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