Table 4.
Comparison of pulmonary function between the two groups
| Pulmonary unction index |
Pre-treatment
|
t | P value |
Post-treatment
|
t | P value | ||
|
Observation group (n = 65)
|
Control group (n = 65)
|
Observation group (n = 65)
|
Control group (n = 65)
|
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| MVV (L/min) | 4.26 ± 0.22 | 4.32 ± 0.63 | 1.956 | 0.643 | 7.36 ± 1.54a | 5.97 ± 1.47 | 4.278 | 0.003 |
| FEV1 (L) | 1.16 ± 0.21 | 1.28 ± 0.66 | 1.537 | 0.291 | 3.43 ± 1.25a | 1.89 ± 0.98 | 2.089 | 0.014 |
| FEV1/FVC (%) | 64.6 ± 5.34 | 65.4 ± 4.65 | 0.958 | 0.452 | 79.8 ± 5.56a | 73.8 ± 5.06 | 2.563 | 0.013 |
| PEF (L/s) | 2.23 ± 0.56 | 2.08 ± 0.58 | 1.071 | 0.749 | 3.56 ± 0.78a | 3.05 ± 0.54 | 2.417 | 0.021 |
P < 0.05 vs before and after intervention in the same group.
MVV: Maximal voluntary ventilation; FEV1: Forced expiratory volume in one second; FVC: Forced vital capacity; PEF: Peak expiratory flow.