Spirometry with bronchodilator reversibility
at diagnosis (repeat as clinically needed)
tests per year, UK, at diagnosis (repeat as clinically needed)
“If asthma is not confirmed by eosinophil count or FeNO level, measure bronchodilator reversibility (BDR) with spirometry.”
NICE NG245, Asthma: diagnosis, monitoring and chronic asthma management, objective tests for adults, 2024-11
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- Lung function results have no dedicated data type, so they sit under health record. No repeat interval is given.
Used in
Kept as evidence; no figure on the platform is computed from it yet.