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Area of Science:

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Respiratory Physiology
  • Diagnostic Technologies

Background:

  • Impulse oscillometry system (IOS) is an effort-independent lung function test gaining traction as a supplement to traditional pulmonary function tests (PFTs).
  • Its precise role and physiological significance alongside conventional methods require further definition.
  • This review focuses on studies published since 2010 comparing IOS with spirometry, body plethysmography, and DLCO in COPD, asthma, and ILD.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the correlations between IOS parameters and traditional PFT indices.
  • To summarize the clinical applications of IOS in major chronic respiratory diseases.
  • To discuss emerging AI-based applications of IOS.

Main Methods:

  • Narrative literature review of studies published since 2010.
  • Studies compared IOS with spirometry, body plethysmography, and DLCO.
  • Included patients with COPD, asthma, and ILD.

Main Results:

  • IOS resistance parameters correlate with obstructive impairment (COPD, asthma); reactance parameters correlate with restrictive abnormalities and diffusion impairment (ILD).
  • R5-20 and resonant frequency are sensitive for detecting small airway dysfunction.
  • IOS aids in assessing bronchodilator response, asthma control, and detecting early airway changes.

Conclusions:

  • IOS provides complementary physiological and clinical insights beyond traditional PFTs.
  • AI integration enhances IOS potential for disease screening and classification.
  • Further large-scale studies and standardization are needed for widespread clinical adoption.