Why the study?
Does FENO measurement accurately diagnose asthma compared to established reference standards?
Meta-Analysis (n=4,518)
Does FENO measurement accurately diagnose asthma compared to established reference standards?
FENO measurement has fair diagnostic accuracy for asthma, with higher specificity than sensitivity, making it more useful for ruling in than ruling out the diagnosis.
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Berger et al. (2012) conducted a meta-analysis in asthma (n=4,518). FENO measurement vs. bronchial provocation was evaluated on diagnostic accuracy (OR 9.23, 95% CI 6.55-13.01).
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