A Race-neutral Approach to the Interpretation of Lung Function Measurements

The use of self-reported race and ethnicity to interpret lung function measurements has historically assumed that the observed differences in lung function between racial and ethnic groups were because of thoracic cavity size differences relative to standing height. Very few studies have considered...

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Published in:	American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine Vol. 207; no. 6; p. 768
Main Authors:	Bowerman, Cole, Bhakta, Nirav R, Brazzale, Danny, Cooper, Brendan R, Cooper, Julie, Gochicoa-Rangel, Laura, Haynes, Jeffrey, Kaminsky, David A, Lan, Le Thi Tuyet, Masekela, Refiloe, McCormack, Meredith C, Steenbruggen, Irene, Stanojevic, Sanja
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 15.03.2023
Subjects:	Ethnicity Forced Expiratory Volume Humans Lung Nutrition Surveys Reference Values Spirometry Vital Capacity health equity spirometry racial groups
ISSN:	1535-4970, 1535-4970
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