ATS/ERS Standard
Group
Without correction
Caucasian
Oriental
Hong Kong Chinese
% correc.
100%
100%
100%
100%
NAHNES III Standard
Caucasian
African-American
Mexican-American
Others
Japanese
Polynesian
North Indian
89%
90%
90%
South ndian
Pakistan
87%
African Descent
For ATS/ERS standards, the correction is applied to the predicted values of the following parameters:
90%
87%
FVC, FEV1, FEV3, FEV6, VC
For NAHNES III standards, the correction is based on several theoretical formulas (as described in the publication).
WARNING
By entering the number 0 (zero), no ethnic correction will be made to the calculation of the predicted values. It is possible to enter ethnic group no. 10, and to define a correction percentage of the predicted values between 50% and
200% of the predicted values in use.
WARNING
Note the settings pre-defined within the configuration menu when inserting patient data, in particular re date format, weight and height.
2.5.8 Modify subject data
To modify subject data press and then .
AIl data not to be modified must be confirmed by pressing
2.6 S
PIROMETRY
:
FVC
,
VC
/
IVC
,
MVV
WARNING
.
When connecting the spirometry sensor to the device, ensure that the connector has the arrow side UP towards you. When correctly inserted the connector will
“click” into place. See the following image.
spirolab
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