Things We Do for No Reason™: Race adjustments in calculating lung function from spirometry measurements
J Hosp Med
.
2023 Sep;18(9):845-847.
doi: 10.1002/jhm.12974.
Epub 2022 Oct 7.
Authors
Sarah Beaverson
1
,
Victoria M Ngo
1
,
Meera Pahuja
1
2
,
Alan Dow
1
3
,
Patrick Nana-Sinkam
1
4
,
Matthew Schefft
1
5
Affiliations
1
Virginia Commonwealth School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
2
Department of Palliative Care and Infectious Diseases, Virginia Commonwealth University Health, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
3
Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Health, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
4
Division of Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Health, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
5
Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU Health, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
PMID:
36205323
DOI:
10.1002/jhm.12974
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Humans
Lung* / diagnostic imaging
Spirometry