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Spirometry Monitoring Technology

SPIROLA Software - From four years of follow-up the FEV1 chart shows the linear regression line (green line) and monitors the rate of FEV1 decline (right vertical axis). Begin with eight years of follow-up, the interpretation is based on the projected age at which the person may develop moderate lung function impairment.

SPIROLA Software Screen Capture - Figure 5
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