NCIt definition : A test of lung function, the FEV1 is the volume exhaled during the first second of
a forced expiratory maneuver started from the level of total lung capacity. It is
the most frequently used index for assessing bronchoconstriction or bronchodilatation.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The volume of air that can be forcibly exhaled during the first second following
maximal inhalation.;