Spirometry Abnormalities and Its Associated Factors Among Primary School Children in a Nigerian City.

Chizalu Ifeyinwa NdukwuObianuju B OzohBoni Maxime AleAdaeze Chikaodinaka AyukJacinta C Elo-IloBabatunde I Awokola

Published in: Clinical medicine insights. Pediatrics (2021)

There is a high burden of respiratory symptoms and abnormal spirometry among these children. The need for objective evaluation of lung function especially for children with respiratory symptoms is evident.

Keyphrases

lung function
cystic fibrosis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
air pollution
young adults
respiratory tract
risk factors
physical activity