Spirometry test quality (home vs clinic performance) in a respiratory epidemiology survey in an Italian population sample

G. Sarno, S. Maio, S. Baldacci, S. Cerrai, M. Fresta, F. Martini, A. Angino, F. Di Pede, G. Viegi (Pisa, Palermo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Respiratory epidemiology: methods, definitions and phenotypes
Session: Respiratory epidemiology: methods, definitions and phenotypes
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4154
Disease area: Airway diseases

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