Preschool lung clearance index (LCI) predicts adolescent lung function in cystic fibrosis (CF)

Julie Duncan (London, United Kingdom), Julie Duncan, Emma Raywood, Angie Wade, Andy Bush, Janet Stocks, Paul Aurora, On Behalf of The London Cystic Fibrosis Collaboration (LCFC), Funded by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Source: International Congress 2015 – Cystic fibrosis: physiology, biomarkers, microbiology and miscellaneous
Session: Cystic fibrosis: physiology, biomarkers, microbiology and miscellaneous
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2050
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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Julie Duncan (London, United Kingdom), Julie Duncan, Emma Raywood, Angie Wade, Andy Bush, Janet Stocks, Paul Aurora, On Behalf of The London Cystic Fibrosis Collaboration (LCFC), Funded by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Preschool lung clearance index (LCI) predicts adolescent lung function in cystic fibrosis (CF). Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2050

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