Assessing repeatability and reproducibility of Anterior Active Rhinomanometry (AAR) in children

Table 7 AUC and 95%CI for predicting current symptoms of rhinitis

	Current symptoms of rhinitis**
R2	AUC	95% CI
Total Inspiratory	0.741	0.576	0.905
Total Expiratory	0.689	0.495	0.884
Combined Total	0.708	0.532	0.885
R75 Pa
Total Inspiratory	0.822	0.699	0.945
Total Expiratory	0.746	0.57	0.922
Combined Total	0.792	0.639	0.944
R 100 Pa
Total Inspiratory	0.75	0.591	0.909
Total Expiratory	0.769	0.627	0.911
Combined Total	0.773	0.619	0.927
R 150 Pa
Total Inspiratory	0.701	0.536	0.865
Total Expiratory	0.735	0.604	0.866
Combined Total	0.723	0.572	0.875

**ISAAC core question for rhinitis, n. 2: “In the past 12 months, has your child had a problem with sneezing, or a runny nose, or blocked nose when he/she did not have a cold or the flu? Yes/No″

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