Spirometry test values can be estimated from a single chest radiograph

• Published in: Frontiers in medicine Vol. 11; p. 1335958
• Main Authors: Yoshida, Akifumi, Kai, Chiharu, Futamura, Hitoshi, Oochi, Kunihiko, Kondo, Satoshi, Sato, Ikumi, Kasai, Satoshi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 06.03.2024
• Subjects: artificial intelligence; chest radiography; deep learning; Medicine; pulmonary function test; spirometry; chest radiography; deep learning; spirometry; pulmonary function test; artificial intelligence

Physical measurements of expiratory flow volume and speed can be obtained using spirometry. These measurements have been used for the diagnosis and risk assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and play a crucial role in delivering early care. However, spirometry is not performed frequent...