Impact of Using Pre- and Postbronchodilator Spirometry Reference Values in a Chinese Population

• DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202308-1488oc
• Publication Date: 2024-04-30T15:26:22Z
• Authors: Ke Huang; Xueyan Han; Zhaoyang Pan; Jianying Xu; Jianping Zhao; Xiangyan Zhang; Yuanlin Song; Jian Kang; Pixin Ran; Yumin Zhou; Huahao Shen; Fuqiang Wen; Kewu Huang; Yahong Chen; Yanfei Guo; Guangliang Shan; Sinan Wu; Tianjia Guan; Ting Yang; Chen Wang
• Keywords: Bronchodilator Agents; Chinese population

Spirometry reference equations that are derived from a large, nationally representative general population warranted in China, and the impact of using prebronchodilator (pre-BD) post-BD spirometry values has yet to be assessed Chinese populations.