Reducing Variability in Spirometry Testing for Clinical Trials

Webinar Objectives

• Describe the Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute’s Quality System Model
• Define the path of workflow and the points of variability/error that occur at each stage in spirometry testing
• Understand mechanisms to reduce variability in lung function testing

• Carl D. Mottram, RRT, RPFT, FAARC, Director, Mayo Clinic Pulmonary Function Laboratories and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program