Misidentification of airflow obstruction: Prevalence and clinical significance in an epidemiological study

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Pothirat C., Chaiwong W., Phetsuk N., Liwsrisakun C.
• التنسيق: مقال
• منشور في: Dove Medical Press Ltd. 2015
• الموضوعات: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Health Policy; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84929402161&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38490

© 2015 Pothirat et al. Background: The fixed threshold criterion for the ratio of forced expiratory volume in the first second to forced vital capacity (FEV<inf>1</inf>/FVC),0.7 is widely applied for diagnosis of airflow obstruction (AO). However, this fixed threshold criterion may misid...