The impact of time-of-day on the diagnostic performance of tests for asthma

Ran Wang; Stephen J Fowler; Robert Maidstone; Laura Healy; Sarah Drake; Lesley Lowe; Angela Simpson; Clare Murray; Hannah J Durrington

doi:10.1183/23120541.00916-2023

The impact of time-of-day on the diagnostic performance of tests for asthma

Ran Wang, Stephen J Fowler, Robert Maidstone, Laura Healy, Sarah Drake, Lesley Lowe, Angela Simpson, Clare Murray, Hannah J Durrington

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Performing fractional exhaled nitric oxide and bronchodilator reversibility tests in the morning is more likely to lead to a positive test result than when performed in the afternoon. Therefore, time of day should be considered during test interpretation. https://bit.ly/4b79e5J.

Original language	English
Journal	ERJ Open Research
Volume	10
Issue number	4
Early online date	5 Aug 2024
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00916-2023
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - 5 Aug 2024

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The impact of time-of-day on the diagnostic performance of tests for asthma

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