Abstract:BACKGROUNDThe aim of this study was to measure the peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) among healthy school going children in 8-13 years age group. Further, the study aimed to examine the correlation between PEFR and anthropometric parameters including height, and weight stratified by age and sex, to create nomogram of PEFR and formulate regression formula for PEFR.
MATERIALS AND METHODSA cross-sectional study was conducted on school going healthy children of 8-13 years age group at a selected school in Pondicher… Show more
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