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- Title
Beyond Race-Specific Spirometry Reference Equations: What Comes Next?
- Authors
Wang, Richard J.
- Abstract
The article focuses on questioning the utility of the Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) Global reference equations for spirometry, raising concerns about their application across diverse populations and highlighting issues such as variable subjective end-user concerns, lack of public access to the full GLI dataset, and opaque decision-making processes in creating the equations. The topics include challenges faced by physicians in different regions, the need for equitably derived.
- Subjects
SPIROMETRY; EQUATIONS
- Publication
American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, 2024, Vol 209, Issue 1, p117
- ISSN
1073-449X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1164/rccm.202305-0921LE