Effect of age, gender, and body mass index on peak expiratory flow rate and other pulmonary function tests in healthy individuals in the age group 18-60 years

• Published in: National journal of physiology, pharmacy and pharmacology Vol. 12; no. 4; pp. 1 - 455
• Main Authors: Mankar, Komal, M, Sunitha, Dindugala, Ramu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Surat Association of Physiologists, Pharmacists & Pharmacologists 2022
• Subjects: Body mass index; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Gender differences; Obesity; India

Ageing; Body Mass Index; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Healthy Individuals; Peak Expiratory Flow Rate; Pulmonary Function Tests INTRODUCTION When God created human beings, he endowed them with energy, wisdom and intellect, brains for acquiring knowledge and various organs for doing work. Re...