Due to the destructive nature of COPD on patients’ lungs and well-being, timely diagnosis is key, and integrating spirometry ...

If you have breathing trouble you can't seem to ... What about a home spirometry test for COPD? Spirometry is a test that measures how much air you can breathe out and how quickly.

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The new device has been described as 'the first real breakthrough in decades' for one of the 'most underdiagnosed conditions' ...

New GOLD guidelines recommend using pre-bronchodilator spirometry to rule out COPD and post-bronchodilator measurements to ...

A revolutionary AI-powered diagnostic test for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is set to be introduced in GP ...

A rapid test harnessing the power of AI is set to transform the diagnosis of a lung condition that affects 3 million people ...

A breakthrough in respiratory diagnostics is set to transform the way serious lung conditions, such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), are detected and managed in the UK.

DLCO is a lung diffusion test that measures ... to whether DLCO is a predictor of COPD mortality. DLCO can detect certain changes in the lungs earlier than spirometry can detect them.

Keywords: Preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); computed tomography ... as confirmed by a specific lung function test (FEV1/FVC ratio above ...

interstitial lung diseases, or COPD) that cause pattern changes in spirometry tests, or have contraindications for spirometry testing (Table 1). This clinical trial has been registered in ...