Abstract:<p><strong>Background:</strong> Pulmonary function tests may be affected by many factors like age, gender, race and body surface area of an individual. Lung functions decline throughout adult life, and healthy people are no exception. Aging is a universal progressive decline, but it is not a disease. The present study was done with an aim to establish the age effect on lung function test of healthy non-smoking people belonging to the rural belt of Jammu region.</p><p><strong>… Show more
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