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Table 1 Distribution of aspects of ISO 26782:2009 standard that ten spirometers meet

From: Technical performance analysis of different types of spirometers

Spirometer number

Style

Accuracy

Repeatability

Linearity

Impedance

Standard meeting

Domestic

2

Ultrasonic

×

Partially meeting

5

Differential pressure

×

×

×

Partially meeting

6

Differential pressure

×

Partially meeting

8

Differential pressure

Meeting 

9

Differential pressure

Meeting

10

Differential pressure

×

×

×

Partially meeting

Imported

1

Ultrasonic

Partially meeting

3

Ultrasonic

×

Partially meeting

4

Differential pressure

×

×

Partially meeting

7

Differential pressure

Meeting

  1. Remarks: √ and X represent meeting and not meeting certain aspect of the standard respectively