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Background
Spirometry values of First Nations Australian children are lower than White children. One explanation relates to differences in the sitting‐height/standing‐height ratio (Cormic Index), as this accounts for up to half the observed differences in spirometry values between White children and other ethnicities. We investigated whether the Cormic Index of First Nations children differs from...
Background
Poor lung function is a predictor of future all‐cause mortality. In Australia, respiratory diseases are particularly prevalent among the indigenous population, especially in remote communities. However, there are little published pulmonary function tests’ (PFT) data of remote‐based adult indigenous patients.
Aim
To evaluate the severity of airflow obstruction and other PFT abnormalities...
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