Arm span-height relationship in prediction of spirometric parameters

M. R. Masjedi, M. Kazempoor, M. Malekmohammad (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Physiological studies in healthy humans
Session: Physiological studies in healthy humans
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3671
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:
M. R. Masjedi, M. Kazempoor, M. Malekmohammad (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran). Arm span-height relationship in prediction of spirometric parameters. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 3671

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:
Substitution of arm span for height to predict the spirometric parameters in patients with kyphoscoliosis
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 121s
Year: 2005

Using arm span to estimate height: comparative evaluation of impact of three measures of height on interpretation of spirometry
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 338s
Year: 2007

Correlation of IOS-oscillometric model parameters (central and peripheral resistances) to spirometric indices in children
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 119s
Year: 2005

Performance of 5 PFT instruments in the longitudinal measurement of FEV1
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 183s
Year: 2004

Comparison of dyspnea scoring methods and BODE index with functional parameters in stable COPD
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Prognosis in COPD
Year: 2008

Comparison of spirometric indices measured by thermoanemometric and screen type pneumotach
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 203s
Year: 2001

Comparison of VO2max from predicted equations with direct measured during exercise in COPD patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 685s
Year: 2007

Correlation of various parameters with FEV1 in the assessment of asthma severity
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 51s
Year: 2001

Age- and height-based prediction bias in spirometry reference equations
Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 190-197
Year: 2012



Armspan replacing height to reach spirometric reference values
Source: International Congress 2018 – New methods and concepts in tests of lung and respiratory muscle function
Year: 2018

Comparison of regression models for developing spirometric reference values
Source: International Congress 2016 – Functional assessment of the airways
Year: 2016


A prospective evaluation of different anthropometric height estimation formula
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Acute respiratory failure
Year: 2011


Definitions of spirometric values: short summary
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –PG16 Spirometry knowledge and basic skills (European spirometry training programme)
Year: 2013


Definitions of spirometric values: a short summary
Source: International Congress 2014 – PG09 Spirometry knowledge and basic skills (European spirometry training programme)
Year: 2014




Evaluation of the relationship between laboratory parameters and pulmonary function tests in COVID-19 patients
Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – COVID - 19 risk predictions
Year: 2021

Correlations between SGRQ and other clinical and functional parameters in COPD patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 809s
Year: 2006

Waist circumference and lung function parameters: The PLATINO study
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Asthma and COPD: quality of life and comorbidities
Year: 2012


Correlation of exercise testing parameters - six-minutes walking distance, postexercise oxygen saturation and Borg score - with the degree of functional impairment in COPD
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 248s
Year: 2002

Role of different spirometric reference equations for lung volumes assessment
Source: International Congress 2018 – New predictors of morbidity and mortality in COPD
Year: 2018