Table 1. Characterization of individuals who performed MRP and MVV assessments.
| Age groups (years) | Anthropometric data | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | Weight (Kg) | Height (m) | BMI (Kg/m2) | HPA | |
| MRP | |||||
| Men (n = 111) | |||||
| 20 to 29 (n = 27) | 22.1 ± 2.2 | 73.9 ± 10.6 | 1.75 ± 0.09 | 24.1 ± 2.4 | 5.2 ± 1.3 |
| 30 to 39 (n = 19) | 34.4 ± 3.4 | 76.3 ± 8.5 | 1.75 ± 0.04 | 25.0 ± 2.6 | 4.8 ± 1.3 |
| 40 to 49 (n = 19) | 44.2 ± 2.6 | 75.6 ± 9 | 1.70 ± 0.06 | 26.0 ± 2.6 | 5.0 ± 1.7 |
| 50 to 59 (n = 16) | 53.4 ± 2.8 | 77.1 ± 10.8 | 1.72 ± 0.06 | 26.0 ± 2.9 | 5.2 ± 1.2 |
| 60 to 69 (n = 16) | 63.9 ± 2.6 | 74.6 ± 9 | 1.65 ± 0.09 | 27.4 ± 1.7 | 5.1 ± 1.6 |
| 70 to 80 (n = 14) | 74.6 ± 4.0 | 71.4 ± 7.2 | 1.66 ± 0.08 | 26.0 ± 2.1 | 4.7 ± 1.0 |
| Women (n = 132) | |||||
| 20 to 29 (n = 25) | 23.2 ± 3.3 | 61.9 ± 10.8 | 1.65 ± 0.06 | 22.8 ± 3.3 | 4.7 ± 0.1 |
| 30 to 39 (n = 20) | 33.5 ± 3.2 | 62.6 ± 7.4 | 1.63 ± 0.05 | 23.6 ± 2.2 | 4.4 ± 1.2 |
| 40 to 49 (n = 24) | 45.1 ± 3.4 | 63.6 ± 9.7 | 1.60 ± 0.07 | 24.9 ± 3.5 | 4.5 ± 1.5 |
| 50 to 59 (n = 24) | 54.5 ± 3.5 | 63.3 ± 7.3 | 1.58 ± 0.06 | 25.5 ± 2.9 | 4.5 ± 1.3 |
| 60 to 69 (n = 19) | 64.3 ± 3.1 | 65.2 ± 8.1 | 1.57 ± 0.07 | 26.5 ± 2.8 | 4.6 ± 1.2 |
| 70 to 80 (n = 20) | 74.8 ± 3.2 | 65.2 ± 9.3 | 1.58 ± 0.07 | 25.9 ± 2.7 | 4.6 ± 0.8 |
| MVV | |||||
| Men (n = 100) | |||||
| 20 to 29 (n = 20) | 21.8 ± 2.3 | 74.5 ± 9.7 | 1.77 ± 0.08 | 23.8 ± 2.4 | 5.0 ± 1.3 |
| 30 to 39 (n = 18) | 34.6 ± 3.4 | 76.5 ± 8.7 | 1.75 ± 0.04 | 25.1 ± 2.6 | 4.8 ± 1.3 |
| 40 to 49 (n = 17) | 44.5 ± 2.6 | 76.1 ± 9 | 1.71 ± 0.07 | 26.1 ± 2.6 | 5.1 ± 1.8 |
| 50 to 59 (n = 15) | 53.6 ± 2.8 | 77.6 ± 11.0 | 1.72 ± 0.06 | 26.1 ± 3.0 | 5.1 ± 1.2 |
| 60 to 69 (n = 16) | 63.9 ± 2.6 | 74.6 ± 9.0 | 1.65 ± 0.09 | 27.4 ± 1.7 | 5.1 ± 1.6 |
| 70 to 80 (n = 14) | 74.6 ± 4.0 | 71.4 ± 7.2 | 1.66 ± 0.08 | 26.0 ± 2.1 | 4.7 ± 1.0 |
| Women (n = 111) | |||||
| 20 to 29 (n = 18) | 23.9 ± 3.6 | 59.5 ± 9.6 | 1.65 ± 0.05 | 22.0 ± 2.8 | 4.5 ± 1.0 |
| 30 to 39 (n = 18) | 33.8 ± 3.1 | 62.2 ± 7.3 | 1.63 ± 0.06 | 23.4 ± 2.1 | 4.4 ± 1.2 |
| 40 to 49 (n = 19) | 45.6 ± 3.2 | 65.0 ± 9.8 | 1.61 ± 0.07 | 25.0 ± 3.6 | 4.5 ± 1.4 |
| 50 to 59 (n = 19) | 53.9 ± 3.5 | 63.1 ± 7.0 | 1.59 ± 0.07 | 25.2 ± 2.9 | 4.5 ± 1.3 |
| 60 to 69 (n = 17) | 64.1 ± 3.1 | 64.8 ± 8.5 | 1.57 ± 0.07 | 26.2 ± 2.8 | 4.6 ± 1.2 |
| 70 to 80 (n = 20) | 74.8 ± 3.2 | 65.1 ± 9.3 | 1.58 ± 0.07 | 25.9 ± 2.7 | 4.6 ± 0.8 |
Data presented as mean ± standard deviation. BMI: body mass index. MVV: maximal voluntary ventilation. MRP: maximal respiratory pressure. HPA: Habitual Physical Activity.