Pulmonary Function Testing Using Tidal Breath Flow‐Volume Loops in Healthy Children 1–24 Months of Age in Semi‐Rural Nepal: Feasibility Study
Establishing a pulmonary function laboratory and achieving high-quality TBFVL measurements with expert-level interpretation is feasible in Nepal and contributes to the knowledge of normal pulmonary function values in Nepali children.
Authors
- Trude Helen Flo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2569-0381)
- Kari Risnes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6599-0146)
- Markus Haug (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6023-7972)
- Nishan Katuwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8557-5879)
- Srijana Dongol
- Md Shafiqul Islam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8093-6188)
- Rajeev Shrestha
- Charl Verwey
- Renu Shahi
Institutions
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
- Dhulikhel Hospital (NP)
- St Olav's University Hospital (NO)
- Kathmandu University (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Pulmonology
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.71518
- Primary Topic
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00