Defining airflow obstruction

Affiliations

¹ Dept of Pulmonary Diseases and Dept of Paediatrics, Division of Respiratory Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Centre - Sophia Children's Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands pquanjer@gmail.com.
² University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.
³ Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, St Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
⁴ Respiratory Medicine, Christchurch Hospital, Canterbury District Health Board, Christchurch, New Zealand.
⁵ Respiratory, Critical Care and Anaesthesia section, UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
⁶ Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
⁷ Allergy Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

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Philip H Quanjer et al. Eur Respir J. 2015 Feb.

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doi: 10.1183/09031936.00126014.

¹ Dept of Pulmonary Diseases and Dept of Paediatrics, Division of Respiratory Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Centre - Sophia Children's Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands pquanjer@gmail.com.
² University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.
³ Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, St Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
⁴ Respiratory Medicine, Christchurch Hospital, Canterbury District Health Board, Christchurch, New Zealand.
⁵ Respiratory, Critical Care and Anaesthesia section, UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
⁶ Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
⁷ Allergy Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

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Does the use of per cent of predicted have any evidence base?
Miller MR. Miller MR. Eur Respir J. 2015 Feb;45(2):322-3. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00199414. Eur Respir J. 2015. PMID: 25653265 No abstract available.
Defining airflow obstruction.
Smith M, Kurmi O. Smith M, et al. Eur Respir J. 2015 Feb;45(2):563-4. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00207014. Eur Respir J. 2015. PMID: 25653270 No abstract available.

Prevalence and correlates of airflow obstruction in ∼317,000 never-smokers in China.
Smith M, Li L, Augustyn M, Kurmi O, Chen J, Collins R, Guo Y, Han Y, Qin J, Xu G, Wang J, Bian Z, Zhou G, Peto R, Chen Z; China Kadoorie Biobank collaborative group. Smith M, et al. Eur Respir J. 2014 Jul;44(1):66-77. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00152413. Epub 2014 Mar 6. Eur Respir J. 2014. PMID: 24603814 Free PMC article.