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The texts below represent the full text of the ERS Task Force Global Lung Function Initiative, as well instructions on how to implement the equations in software, informative text detailing the rationale and consequences of deriving the GLI-2012 equations for spirometry, the methodology for deriving regression equations, and pamphlets for professionals, parents and children.
The GLI analytical team have produced a document to facilitate development of reference equations for lung function.
ZIP: GLI-2012 – GAMLSS in action Philip H. Quanjer, Sanja Stanojevic, Tim J. Cole, Janet Stocks