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Applicability of the Global Lung Initiative 2012 Reference Values for Spirometry for Longitudinal Data of Elderly Women

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Lung function depends nonlinearly on age and height, so that the use of age and height specific reference values is required. The widely used age and height specific GLI (Global Lung Initiative) z-scores derived from cross-sectional data, however, have not been proven for...

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Autores principales: Hüls, Anke, Krämer, Ursula, Stolz, Sabine, Hennig, Frauke, Hoffmann, Barbara, Ickstadt, Katja, Vierkötter, Andrea, Schikowski, Tamara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27310365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157569