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  • Bioinformatics

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  • Standard spirometry relies on the best quality control (QC)-passing effort for lung function metrics like forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) and forced vital capacity (FVC).
  • Submaximal or QC-failing spirometry efforts are typically discarded, potentially losing valuable diagnostic information.

Conclusions:

  • Submaximal and QC-failing spirometry efforts contain significant predictive information for lung function and mortality.
  • A contrastive learning approach can effectively leverage all spirometry data, offering superior prediction of airflow obstruction and all-cause mortality compared to traditional methods.