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COPD ‘diagnosis’ based on spirometric reference equations
The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 05/16/08
Olofson J et al. - The GOLD criterion is inadequate because of substantial overestimation in 60-year-old never-smokers. LLNs of the various reference equations are unreliable because of obvious lack of consistency.
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