Table 2.
Ref. | Year of publication | Ethnic group - Country of study | Subject number | Age in years | Height (cm) | Reported prediction equation variables |
Frei et al[35] | 2005 | Caucasian - Canadian | 222 | 3-10 | 90-155 | Rrs at 5-35 Hz Xrs at 5-35 Hz Fres, AX |
Dencker et al[36] | 2006 | Caucasian - Scandinavian | 360 | 2-11 | 90-162 | Rrs at 5-20 Hz Xrs at 5-20 Hz Fres |
Amra et al[37] | 2008 | Asian - Iranian | 509 | 5-18 | 127-197 | Rrs at 5-25 Hz Xrs at 5-25 Hz |
Nowowiejska et al[38] | 2008 | Caucasian - Polish | 626 | 3-18 | 95-193 | Rrs at 5-35 Hz Xrs at 5-35 Fres |
Vu et al[39] | 2008 | Asian - Vietnamese | 175 | 6-11 | 111-154 | Rrs at 8 Hz Xrs at 8 Hz |
Vu et al[40] | 2010 | Asian - Vietnamese | 95 | 6-11 | 111-134 | Rrs at 8 Hz Xrs at 8 Hz |
Calogero et al[41] | 2010 | Italian | 163 | 2-6 | 101-114 | Rrs at 6-10 Hz Xrs at 6-10 Hz |
Park et al[42] | 2011 | Korean | 133 | 3-6 | 95-121 | Rrs at 5, 10 Xrs at 5, 10 RF, AX |
Calogero et al[43] | 2013 | Caucasian Italian and Australian | 760 | 2-13 | 90-160 | Rrs at 6, 8, 10 Hz Xrs at 6, 8, 10 Hz Fres, AX |
Shackleton et al[44] | 2013 | Mexican | 584 | 3-5 | 87-119 | Rrs at 6 and 8 Hz Xrs at 6 and 8 Hz |
Hagiwara et al[46] | 2014 | Japanese | 537 | 6-15 | 111-174 | Rrs at 5 and 20 Hz Rrs5-20 |
IOS: Impulse oscillation system; Rrs: Respiratory system resistance; Xrs: Respiratory system reactance) in hPa/s per L; Fres: Resonant frequency; RF: Resonant frequency; AX: Area under the Xrs curve from 5 Hz to Fres; MF: Multi-frequency system; Fdep: Frequency dependence of Rrs between 4–24 Hz; SF: Single frequency system.