Prediction equations of forced oscillation technique: the insidious role of collinearity

Abstract Many studies have reported reference data for forced oscillation technique (FOT) in healthy children. The prediction equation of FOT parameters were derived from a multivariable regression model examining the effect of age, gender, weight and height on each parameter. As many of these varia...

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Main Authors: Hassib Narchi, Afaf AlBlooshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0745-8