Influence of secular trends and sample size on reference equations for lung function tests

Quanjer P.H., Stocks J., Cole T.J., Hall G.L., Stanojevic S.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 37: 658-664
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases

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