New NICE draft guidance has recommended the implementation of a digital tool using AI to interpret spirometry tests at GP ...

Among patients with asthma-like symptoms in primary care, testing using home spirometry may be useful for the diagnosis of ...

Respiratory disorders are responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality in children. Spirometry is a useful investigation for diagnosing and monitoring a variety of paediatric respiratory ...

Objective: Preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) is a condition characterized by abnormal spirometry results despite a normal forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV1)/forced vital ...

Introduction Although spirometry has been available for decades, it is underused in paediatric practice, other than in specialist clinics. This is unsurprising as there is limited evidence on the ...

Introduction: Physical measurements of expiratory flow volume and speed can be obtained using spirometry. These measurements have been used for the diagnosis and risk assessment of chronic obstructive ...

Spirometry is a test to check how well your lungs work. During the test, you breathe through your mouth into a machine. The test can cause shortness of breath or coughing but is usually not dangerous.

Spirometry is a type of pulmonary function test that is used to measure and evaluate the function of the lungs for a variety of purposes. Spirometry is indicated in a variety of situations but is not ...

Spirometry can be used to support a diagnosis of asthma for children aged 6 years and over, and for ongoing patient monitoring. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, some aspects of asthma management, ...

Spirometry measures airflow into and out of the lungs and is used in the diagnosis of COPD and asthma. It is underused in Australian medical practice. Find out more about spirometry. Confirm a ...