PFT: pulmonary function tests; VO2: oxygen uptake; BHR: bronchial hyperresponsiveness; FEV1: forced expiratory volume in one second. * This algorithm is designed to accompany the American Medical Association table for assessment of pulmonary dysfunction.
Adapted from: American Medical Association. Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 6th ed, American Medical Association, Chicago 2008.
