Impaired lung function in 'healthy' preterm infants: Interpretation using new equipment-specific reference equations
Ines de Mir, Olaia Sardon, Paula Corcuera, Manuel Sanchez Solis, Araceli Caballero, Virginia Perez, A.F. Hoo, Janet Stocks, Eduardo Gonzalez Perez-Yarza, Antonio Moreno-Galdó
European Respiratory Journal 2014 44: P1151; DOI:
Ines de Mir
1Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
Olaia Sardon
2Division of Respiratory Medicine. Dept of Pediatrics, Hospital Universitario Donostia. University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain
Paula Corcuera
2Division of Respiratory Medicine. Dept of Pediatrics, Hospital Universitario Donostia. University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain
Manuel Sanchez Solis
3Pediatric Respiratory Unit, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
Araceli Caballero
1Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
Virginia Perez
3Pediatric Respiratory Unit, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
A.F. Hoo
4Portex Respiratory Unit, UCL, Institute for Child Health, London, United Kingdom
Janet Stocks
4Portex Respiratory Unit, UCL, Institute for Child Health, London, United Kingdom
Eduardo Gonzalez Perez-Yarza
2Division of Respiratory Medicine. Dept of Pediatrics, Hospital Universitario Donostia. University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain
Antonio Moreno-Galdó
1Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

Tables
V'maxFRC FVC FEV0,5 FEF25-75 n (term/preterm)* 48/51 37/43 37/43 37/43 Term z-score; mean (SD) 0.04 (0.89) 0.10 (1.08) -0.22 (1.02) -0.29 (0.99) Preterm z-score; mean (SD) -0.49 (0.88) -0.25 (1.15) -0.78 (1.22 -0.82 (1.21) 95% CI (preterm-term); P value -0.90; -0.21 (P=0.004) -0.90; 0.08 (P=0.163) -1.11; -0.11 (P=0.032) -1.00; -0.02; (P=0.037) *not all tests were performed in all infants
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Impaired lung function in 'healthy' preterm infants: Interpretation using new equipment-specific reference equations
Ines de Mir, Olaia Sardon, Paula Corcuera, Manuel Sanchez Solis, Araceli Caballero, Virginia Perez, A.F. Hoo, Janet Stocks, Eduardo Gonzalez Perez-Yarza, Antonio Moreno-Galdó
European Respiratory Journal Sep 2014, 44 (Suppl 58) P1151;
Impaired lung function in 'healthy' preterm infants: Interpretation using new equipment-specific reference equations
Ines de Mir, Olaia Sardon, Paula Corcuera, Manuel Sanchez Solis, Araceli Caballero, Virginia Perez, A.F. Hoo, Janet Stocks, Eduardo Gonzalez Perez-Yarza, Antonio Moreno-Galdó
European Respiratory Journal Sep 2014, 44 (Suppl 58) P1151;