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- | [[Pulmonary Function Test|Spirometry]] is performed according to Standard Operating Procedures using the WEllch Allyn SpiroPerfect device. Judgment on technical correctness is performed by a Lifelines assistant, a pulmonologist, or both, according to a standard review procedure. Only data from pulmonary function tests that are judged to be technically correct should be used in the analyses. Technically correct is defined as: | + | [[Pulmonary Function Test|Spirometry]] is performed according to Standard Operating Procedures using the Welch Allyn SpiroPerfect device. Judgment on technical correctness is performed by a Lifelines assistant, a pulmonologist, or both, according to a standard review procedure. Only data from pulmonary function tests that are judged to be technically correct should be used in the analyses. Technically correct is defined as: |
* Test performed according to ATS criteria or | * Test performed according to ATS criteria or | ||
* Test not performed according to ATS criteria, but clinically reliable. | * Test not performed according to ATS criteria, but clinically reliable. |