… In our study, the test (ie, periodic spirometry evaluated using the regression slope or a …
excessive lung function decline who are at risk of developing longer-term excessive FEV 1 decline…

… periodic spirometry results from individuals exposed to … long-term declines in FEV 1 , health
professionals must … during routine spirometry monitoring and subsequent long-term declines. …

… spirometry testing for workers exposed to certain respiratory hazards (eg, cotton dust), 3 and
… periodic spirometry testing voluntarily. Workplace screening for adverse respiratory health …

… benefit from the prevention of excessive lung function decline (ie, longitudinal evaluation) …
a single abnormal spirometry test. Nevertheless, effective utilization of periodic spirometry at …

… surveillance with periodic spirometry testing for … pulmonary function declines that are
missed by comparisons with predicted values, practitioners who analyze longitudinal spirometry …

… The flow decreases steadily with decreasing lung volume, is determined by the lung …
spirometry into the periodic examinations of cigarette smokers or any persons with pulmonary …

… on morbidity or mortality risk provides information relevant in clinical and occupational
settings where periodic spirometry may provide an opportunity for prevention of further excessive …

… warranted to study the underlying reasons of their declining accuracy. … lung function may
be influenced by changing living standards and thus they are hardly stable and require periodic …

… In contrast, from 1973 to today rates of daily smoking in Norway have declined substantially,
… Equations should be periodically reviewed and updated to minimise the impact of secular …

… lung function, Hutchison coined the terms spirometer and vital … the use of routine periodic
spirometry in the management of … radiographic disease, lung function decline, and mortality in …