Spirometry reference values for Black adults in Brazil.
Tarciane Aline PrataEliane Viana MancuzoCarlos Alberto de Castro PereiraSilvana Spindola de MirandaLarissa Voss SadigurskyCamila HirotsuSergio TufikPublished in: Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia (2019)
The fact that the predicted spirometry values derived for the population of Black adults in Brazil were lower than those previously derived for White adults in the country justifies the use of an equation specific to the former population.