title: Predicting future lung function decline in cystic fibrosis patients: Statistical methods and clinical connections.
authors.affiliation: Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.|Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
authors.forename: Rhonda D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Szczesniak
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
authors.forename: Gary L
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: McPhail
authors.affiliation: Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
authors.forename: Dan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
authors.forename: Raouf S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Amin
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
authors.forename: John P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Clancy
mesh_terms: D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D005541:Forced Expiratory Volume / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013147:Spirometry