Validity of the Espiro Mobile Application in the Interpretation of Spirometric Patterns: An App Accuracy Study
Darinka Savic-Pesic,
Nuria Chamorro,
Vanesa Lopez-Rodriguez
et al.
Abstract:Spirometry is a pulmonary function test where correct interpretation of the results is crucial for accurate diagnosis of disease. There are online tools to assist in the interpretation of spirometry results; however, as yet none are validated. We evaluated the interpretation accuracy of the Espiro app using pulmonologist interpretations as the gold standard. This is an observational descriptive study in which 118 spirometry results were interpreted by the Espiro app, two pulmonologists, two primary care physic… Show more
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