Revised historical spirometry reference ranges are reflective of contemporary healthy spirometry values

G. Hall, S. Stanojevic, R. Beasley, A. Coates, A. Dent, A. James, C. McLachlan, B. Musk, G. Nolan, J. Savage, J. Stocks, M. Swanney, For the ANZSRS Reference Ranges Working Party (Perth, Brisbane, Gosford, Australia; London, United Kingdom; Wellington, O

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Beyond spirometry: the skills behind lung function testing
Session: Beyond spirometry: the skills behind lung function testing
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2201
Disease area: Airway diseases

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
G. Hall, S. Stanojevic, R. Beasley, A. Coates, A. Dent, A. James, C. McLachlan, B. Musk, G. Nolan, J. Savage, J. Stocks, M. Swanney, For the ANZSRS Reference Ranges Working Party (Perth, Brisbane, Gosford, Australia; London, United Kingdom; Wellington, O. Revised historical spirometry reference ranges are reflective of contemporary healthy spirometry values. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2201

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
The appropriateness of spirometric reference values for Norwegian adolescents
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Advances in lung function from infancy to adolescence
Year: 2010


International reference ranges for spirometry for young children
Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Crossroads between paediatric respiratory physiology and epidemiology
Year: 2007


Accuracy of spirometry in predicting restrictive pulmonary impairment using different spirometric reference values in Chilean population
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 203s
Year: 2006

Spirometric reference values for Italian children
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - New insights in paediatric respiratory physiology
Year: 2011

Reference values of spirometry for an adult local portuguese population
Source: International Congress 2017 – Lung function practice in daily life
Year: 2017


ECCS/ERS reference values for spirometry – are they still applicable?
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 185s
Year: 2004

Spirometric values in a random population sample and their relation to ERS reference values and COPD criteria
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - COPD epidemiology
Year: 2008

A comparison of the different spirometric reference values being used in Filipino children
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 13s
Year: 2001

Comparison of spirometry interpretation using GLI2012 and ECSC reference values in Afro-descendants
Source: International Congress 2019 – Quality, performance and interpretation of lung function testing
Year: 2019


How “healthy” should children be when selecting reference samples for spirometry?
Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 1576-1581
Year: 2015



Normative value of spirometry in healthy adult malagasy
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 342s
Year: 2007

Spirometric measurement of inspiratory capacity in normal subjects: are the available references values useful?
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 380s
Year: 2002

Reference values for lung function testing using spirometry and Impulse oscillometry in healthy preschool-aged children in Korea
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Advances in lung function from infancy to adolescence
Year: 2010

Changes in FEV1 over time in COPD and the importance of spirometry reference ranges: the devil is in the detail
Source: Breathe, 15 (4) 337; 10.1183/20734735.0252-2019
Year: 2019



Reproducibility, reliability and diurnal variation of standardized exhaled NO measurements with NIOX™ in healthy and asthmatic children and adults made in routine clinical practice
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 4s
Year: 2001

The reference values of volumetric capnography in the healthy adults
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 181s
Year: 2007

Issues for the construction of reference curves for spirometry
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 219s
Year: 2005

Questionnaires, spirometry and PEF monitoring in epidemiological studies on elderly respiratory patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 21S-27S
Year: 2003



Validation of the global lung function initiative spirometry reference equations in preschool Spanish children
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Assessing sleep disordered breathing and lung function in children
Year: 2013


Quality of spirometric tests in Dutch general practices
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 614s
Year: 2006