Lung capacity

The peak flow test was used to measure lung capacity as an indication of asthma. The lung capacity is the amount of air that can be expelled from the lungs after a maximum inhalation. The test included lung capacity measured at rest and after the shuttle run test.

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  • Population cohort

  • POP - T3
  •   C
    15.0 - 17.0 years   From 2005-09-01 to 2008-08-31

  • Clinical cohort

  • CC - T3
  •   C
    15.0 - 17.0 years   From 2009-09-01 to 2011-02-28

    Mode of collection MeasurementsAndTests    Biological sample/measurement
    Analysis unit Individual
    Instrument name Peak flow test
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