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 ===== Validation ===== ===== Validation =====
-[[Pulmonary Function Test|Spirometry]] is performed according to Standard Operating Procedures using the WEllch ​Allyn SpiroPerfect device. Judgment on technical correctness is performed by a Lifelines assistant, a pulmonologist,​ or both, according to a standard review procedure. Only data from pulmonary function tests that are judged to be technically correct should be used in the analyses. Technically correct is defined as:+[[Pulmonary Function Test|Spirometry]] is performed according to Standard Operating Procedures using the Welch Allyn SpiroPerfect device. Judgment on technical correctness is performed by a Lifelines assistant, a pulmonologist,​ or both, according to a standard review procedure. Only data from pulmonary function tests that are judged to be technically correct should be used in the analyses. Technically correct is defined as:
   * Test performed according to ATS criteria or   * Test performed according to ATS criteria or
   * Test not performed according to ATS criteria, but clinically reliable.   * Test not performed according to ATS criteria, but clinically reliable.
 In case both the pulmonologist and the Lifelines assistant judged the technical correctness,​ the priority is given to the judgment of the pulmonologist.\\ In case both the pulmonologist and the Lifelines assistant judged the technical correctness,​ the priority is given to the judgment of the pulmonologist.\\
 **Important:​** part of the spirometry results have been listed as technically invalid, as a result the researchers from the UMCG recommend you to __NOT__ use these results in analyses.\\ **Important:​** part of the spirometry results have been listed as technically invalid, as a result the researchers from the UMCG recommend you to __NOT__ use these results in analyses.\\
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 === Validation rules === === Validation rules ===
 To select only technically valid measurements the following rules were applied: To select only technically valid measurements the following rules were applied:
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 ===== Reference values ===== ===== Reference values =====
 Reference values based on age, height, and sex are calculated based on the Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) using the [[https://​www.ers-education.org/​guidelines/​global-lung-function-initiative.aspx|GLI provided syntax codes and databases]]. ​ Reference values based on age, height, and sex are calculated based on the Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) using the [[https://​www.ers-education.org/​guidelines/​global-lung-function-initiative.aspx|GLI provided syntax codes and databases]]. ​
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 === Remarks UMCG researcher === === Remarks UMCG researcher ===
   * It is important to note that ethnicity has not been taken into account. Everyone has been treated as Caucasian.   * It is important to note that ethnicity has not been taken into account. Everyone has been treated as Caucasian.
-  * There are a few adults subjects with a huge difference in height between [[1a_visit_1|1A visit 1]] and [[2a_visit_1|2A visit 1]] resulting in a huge difference in reference values. It is recommended to exclude the adult subjects with a height difference of more than 5 cm using the height variable. +  * There are a few adults subjects with a huge difference in height between [[1a_visit_1|1A visit 1]] and [[2a_visit_1|2A visit 1]] resulting in a huge difference in reference values. It is recommended to exclude the adult subjects with a height difference of more than 5 cm using the height variable.\\
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 ===== Article ===== ===== Article =====
-  * Mahon, G. M., Koppelman, G. H., & Vonk, J. M. (2021). Grandmaternal smoking, asthma and lung function in the offspring: the Lifelines cohort study. Thorax, 76(5), 441-447. DOI: 10.1136/​thoraxjnl-2020-215232 +  * Mahon, G. M., Koppelman, G. H., & Vonk, J. M. (2021). Grandmaternal smoking, asthma and lung function in the offspring: the Lifelines cohort study. Thorax, 76(5), 441-447. DOI: 10.1136/​thoraxjnl-2020-215232\\
  
 ===== Variables ===== ===== Variables =====
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