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Air trapping and lung hyperinflation are major determinants of prognosis and response to therapy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). They are often determined by body plethysmography, which has limited availability, and so the question arises as to what extent they can be estimated spirometry. We used data from visits 1-5 of the COPD cohort COSYCONET. Predictive parameters were derived from visit 1 data, while visit 2-5 data was used to assess reproducibility. Pooled data then yielded prediction models including sex, age,