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Wang Z, Pianosi P, Keogh K, et al. The Clinical Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in Asthma Management [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2017 Dec. (Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, No. 197.)

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The Clinical Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in Asthma Management [Internet].

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Abbreviations

AbbreviationDefinition
ACTAsthma control test
ACQAsthma Control Questionnaire
AUCArea under the curve
APIAsthma predictive index
AQLQAsthma quality of life questionnaire
ATSAmerican Thoracic Society
AUCArea under the curve
BMIBody mass index
DORDiagnostic odds ratio
EBCExhaled breath condensate
EDEmergency Department
ERSEuropean Respiratory Society
FEF25–75Forced expiratory flow at 25–75% of forced vital capacity
FeNOFraction exhaled nitric oxide
FEV1Forced expiratory volume in the first second
FVCForced vital capacity
GINAGlobal Initiative for Asthma
HSROCHierarchical summary receiver operating characteristic
ICSInhaled corticosteroid
ICUIntensive care unit
IgEImmunoglobulin E
IQRInterquartile range
KQKey question
LABALong acting beta agonist
LR+Positive likelihood ratio
LR-Negative likelihood ratio
LTRALeukotriene receptor antagonist
NONitric oxide
NPVNegative predictive value
OROdds ratio
PACQLQPediatric asthma caregiver’s quality of life questionnaire
PAQLQPediatric asthma quality of life questionnaire
PC15Provocation concentration causing a 15% fall in FEV1
PC20Provocation concentration causing a 20% fall in FEV1
PD15Provocation dose causing a 15% decline in FEV1
PD20Provocation dose causing a 20% decline in FEV1
PEFPeak expiratory flow
PHPotential hydrogen
PIAMAPrevention and Incidence of Asthma and Mite Allergy
PICOTSPatient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, Timing, Settings
ppbPart per billion
PPVPositive predictive value
QALYQuality-adjusted life year
QUADAS-2Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies-2
RCorrelation
RCTRandomized controlled trial
ROC curveReceiver operating characteristic curve
SDStandard deviation
SOEStrength of evidence

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