Eur Respir J 2005; 26:319-338
Copyright ©ERS Journals Ltd 2005
Standardisation of spirometry
M. R. Miller,
J. Hankinson,
V. Brusasco,
F. Burgos,
R. Casaburi,
A. Coates,
R. Crapo,
P. Enright,
C. P. M. van der Grinten,
P. Gustafsson,
R. Jensen,
D. C. Johnson,
N. MacIntyre,
R. McKay,
D. Navajas,
O. F. Pedersen,
R. Pellegrino,
G. Viegi and
J. Wanger
For affiliations, please see Acknowledgements section
CORRESPONDENCE: V. Brusasco, Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, V.le Benedetto XV, 6, I-16132 Genova, Italy. Fax: 39 103537690. E-mail: vito.brusasco@unige.it
Keywords: Peak expiratory flow, spirometry, spirometry standardisation, spirometry technique, spirometry traning, ventilation
Received: March 23, 2005
Accepted April 5, 2005
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B. J. Make and F. J. Martinez
Assessment of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Proceedings of the ATS,
December 15, 2008;
5(9):
884 - 890.
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P. Eickhoff, A. Valipour, D. Kiss, M. Schreder, L. Cekici, K. Geyer, R. Kohansal, and O. C. Burghuber
Determinants of Systemic Vascular Function in Patients with Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med.,
December 15, 2008;
178(12):
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P. Ugalde, S. Miro, S. Provencher, M. Quevillon, L. Chau, D. R. Deslauriers, Y. Lacasse, S. Ferland, S. Simard, and J. Deslauriers
Ipsilateral Diaphragmatic Motion and Lung Function in Long-Term Pneumonectomy Patients
Ann. Thorac. Surg.,
December 1, 2008;
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F. W. S. Ko, J. Woo, W. Tam, C. K. W. Lai, J. Ngai, T. Kwok, and D. S. C. Hui
Prevalence and risk factors of airflow obstruction in an elderly Chinese population
Eur. Respir. J.,
December 1, 2008;
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G. Barisione, A. Bacigalupo, E. Crimi, M. T. Van Lint, T. Lamparelli, and V. Brusasco
Changes in lung volumes and airway responsiveness following haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Eur. Respir. J.,
December 1, 2008;
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R. S. Aysola, E. A. Hoffman, D. Gierada, S. Wenzel, J. Cook-Granroth, J. Tarsi, J. Zheng, K. B. Schechtman, T. P. Ramkumar, R. Cochran, et al.
Airway Remodeling Measured by Multidetector CT Is Increased in Severe Asthma and Correlates With Pathology
Chest,
December 1, 2008;
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J. E. MacLean, E. Atenafu, M. Kirby-Allen, I. B. MacLusky, D. Stephens, H. Grasemann, and P. Subbarao
Longitudinal Decline in Lung Volume in a Population of Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med.,
November 15, 2008;
178(10):
1055 - 1059.
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J. Collen, D. Greenburg, A. Holley, C. S. King, and O. Hnatiuk
Discordance in Spirometric Interpretations Using Three Commonly Used Reference Equations vs National Health and Nutrition Examination Study III
Chest,
November 1, 2008;
134(5):
1009 - 1016.
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A. F. J. Brouwer, R. J. Roorda, E. J. Duiverman, and P. L. P. Brand
Reference values for peak flow and FEV1 variation in healthy schoolchildren using home spirometry
Eur. Respir. J.,
November 1, 2008;
32(5):
1262 - 1268.
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C. Vassaux, L. Torre-Bouscoulet, S. Zeineldine, F. Cortopassi, H. Paz-Diaz, B. R. Celli, and V. M. Pinto-Plata
Effects of hyperinflation on the oxygen pulse as a marker of cardiac performance in COPD
Eur. Respir. J.,
November 1, 2008;
32(5):
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K. Nicolacakis, M. E. Skowronski, A. J. Coreno, E. West, N. Z. Nader, R. L. Smith, and E. R. McFadden Jr.
Observations on the physiological interactions between obesity and asthma
J Appl Physiol,
November 1, 2008;
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1533 - 1541.
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T. R. J. Schermer, I. J. M. Smeele, B. P. A. Thoonen, A. E. M. Lucas, J. G. Grootens, T. J. van Boxem, Y. F. Heijdra, and C. van Weel
Current clinical guideline definitions of airflow obstruction and COPD overdiagnosis in primary care
Eur. Respir. J.,
October 1, 2008;
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E. R. Sutherland, E. Goleva, M. Strand, D. A. Beuther, and D. Y. M. Leung
Body Mass and Glucocorticoid Response in Asthma
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med.,
October 1, 2008;
178(7):
682 - 687.
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J. W. Song, W.-J. Koh, K. S. Lee, J. Y. Lee, M. J. Chung, T. S. Kim, and O J. Kwon
High-Resolution CT Findings of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Complex Pulmonary Disease: Correlation with Pulmonary Function Test Results
Am. J. Roentgenol.,
October 1, 2008;
191(4):
W160 - W166.
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D. Jensen, K. A. Webb, G. A. L. Davies, and D. E. O'Donnell
Mechanical ventilatory constraints during incremental cycle exercise in human pregnancy: implications for respiratory sensation
J. Physiol.,
October 1, 2008;
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A. T. Lovering, M. K. Stickland, M. Amann, J. C. Murphy, M. J. O'Brien, J. S. Hokanson, and M. W. Eldridge
Hyperoxia prevents exercise-induced intrapulmonary arteriovenous shunt in healthy humans
J. Physiol.,
September 15, 2008;
586(18):
4559 - 4565.
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B. Ryall, J. C. Davies, R. Wilson, A. Shoemark, and H. D. Williams
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, cyanide accumulation and lung function in CF and non-CF bronchiectasis patients
Eur. Respir. J.,
September 1, 2008;
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740 - 747.
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T. J. T. Sutherland, J. O. Cowan, S. Young, A. Goulding, A. M. Grant, A. Williamson, K. Brassett, G. P. Herbison, and D. R. Taylor
The Association between Obesity and Asthma: Interactions between Systemic and Airway Inflammation
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med.,
September 1, 2008;
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S. A. R. Nouraei, D. A. Giussani, D. J. Howard, G. S. Sandhu, C. Ferguson, and A. Patel
Physiological comparison of spontaneous and positive-pressure ventilation in laryngotracheal stenosis
Br. J. Anaesth.,
September 1, 2008;
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419 - 423.
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H. J. Green, E. Bombardier, M. Burnett, S. Iqbal, C. L. D'Arsigny, D. E. O'Donnell, J. Ouyang, and K. A. Webb
Organization of metabolic pathways in vastus lateralis of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Am J Physiol Regulatory Integrative Comp Physiol,
September 1, 2008;
295(3):
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M. L. Duiverman, J. B. Wempe, G. Bladder, H. A. M. Kerstjens, and P. J. Wijkstra
Health-related quality of life in COPD patients with chronic respiratory failure
Eur. Respir. J.,
August 1, 2008;
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A. Kainu, A. Lindqvist, S. Sarna, B. Lundback, and A. Sovijarvi
FEV1 Response to Bronchodilation in an Adult Urban Population
Chest,
August 1, 2008;
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F. Pitta, T. Troosters, V. S. Probst, D. Langer, M. Decramer, and R. Gosselink
Are Patients With COPD More Active After Pulmonary Rehabilitation?
Chest,
August 1, 2008;
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A. Lessard, H. Turcotte, Y. Cormier, and L.-P. Boulet
Obesity and Asthma: A Specific Phenotype?
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August 1, 2008;
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T. J. T. Sutherland, A. Goulding, A. M. Grant, J. O. Cowan, A. Williamson, S. M. Williams, M. A. Skinner, and D. R. Taylor
The effect of adiposity measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry on lung function
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July 1, 2008;
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J. Sunyer, R. Pistelli, E. Plana, M. Andreani, F. Baldari, M. Kolz, W. Koenig, J. Pekkanen, A. Peters, and F. Forastiere
Systemic inflammation, genetic susceptibility and lung function
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J. Huang, I. M. Colrain, H. B. Panitch, I. E. Tapia, M. S. Schwartz, J. Samuel, M. Pepe, P. Bandla, R. Bradford, Y. P. Mosse, et al.
Effect of sleep stage on breathing in children with central hypoventilation
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