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Editorial
. 2010 Nov;58(11):2224-6.
doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03128.x.

Defining chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in an aging population

Carlos A Vaz Fragoso, Thomas M Gill
Editorial

Defining chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in an aging population

Carlos A Vaz Fragoso et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Nov.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Expressing the forced expiratory volume in 1-second (FEV1) as percent predicted (%Pred)* or standardized residual (SR)† 1a. Reference values for FEV1, in men of height 1.7 meters (5 feet 7 inches). Subjects A (a 30-year old) and B (a 70-year old) are on the lower 95% confidence limit, corresponding to 74%Pred and 63%Pred, respectively.‡ 1b. Plot of the data from Figure 1a, expressed as SR. As can be seen, SR values remain constant, regardless of age.‡ * (measured / predicted) × 100 † (measured − predicted) / (standard deviation of the residuals); see text. ‡ Reproduced with permission from reference .
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