Implications of Race Adjustment in Lung-Function Equations
Diao J, He Y, Khazanchi R, Nguemeni Tiako M, Witonsky J, Pierson E, Rajpurkar P, Elhawary J, Melas-Kyriazi L, Yen A, Martin A, Levy S, Patel C, Farhat M, Borrell L, Cho M, Silverman E, Burchard E, Manrai A. Implications of Race Adjustment in Lung-Function Equations. New England Journal Of Medicine 2024, 390: 2083-2097. PMID: 38767252, PMCID: PMC11305821, DOI: 10.1056/nejmsa2311809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisability compensationNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyHealth and Nutrition Examination SurveyMulti-Ethnic Study of AtherosclerosisHealth care utilizationNutrition Examination SurveyMulti-Ethnic StudyStudy of AtherosclerosisChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCare utilizationExamination SurveyWhite veteransObstructive pulmonary diseaseU.K. BiobankDisability paymentsBlack veteransYears of ageWhite personsBlack personsGlobal Lung Function InitiativeConcordance statisticGLI-2012Lung-functionImpairment ratingsLung-function tests