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INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE 2008/2009

Effect of gender, age, height and weight in healthy individuals on exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) values: a systematic review.

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INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE 2008/2009

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  1. Effect of gender, age, height and weight in healthy individuals on exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) values: a systematic review Class nr. 1: Afonso Castro; Ana Sá; Cátia Reis; Daniel Melo; Daniela Duarte; Joana Lyra; José Silvano; José Penêda; Margarita Yakubovich; Marta Costa; Pedro Pires; Rita Filipe; Rui Magalhães; Tiago Branco. turma1intromed0809@gmail.com Tiago António Queirós Jacinto - tiagojacinto@med.up.pt INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE 2008/2009

  2. ASTHMA

  3. Invasive! Repeated Sampling

  4. FENO – fractional exhaled nitric oxide

  5. GENDER

  6. AGE

  7. HEIGHT

  8. WEIGHT

  9. Are the exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) values of healthy people affected by age, gender, height and weight?

  10. Systematic review September 2008 – July 2009

  11. Research Method 1. Define query 2. Search different databases 3. Read abstracts 4. Apply inclusion and exclusion criteria 5. Get full papers 6. Analyze the papers - apply inclusion and exclusion criteria 7. Select the relevant studies 8. Extract data 9. Discuss the selected data 10. Take conclusions 11. Formulate results 12. Communicate our results by writing (and hopefully publishing!) an article on our systematic review!

  12. Query: ((age OR age factors) OR (weight OR body weight) OR (height OR body height) OR (gender OR sex)) AND (exhaled nitric oxide OR FENO) AND (healthy individuals OR (reference values OR normal values OR normative values) OR effect) The following terms were used as MeSH terms for search on PubMed: age factors, body weight, body height and exhaled nitric oxide

  13. Thank you for your attention!

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