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. 2005 Oct 31;4:24. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-4-24

Table 2.

Lung Function in the Asbestosis cases. n = 41

Pulmonary Function	Percentage Predicted FVC		Percentage Predicted FEV1		FEV1/FVC %

	< 80%	> 80%	<80 %	> 80%	< 80%	80–90%	> 90%
Number of workers	27(5)^a	14(2)^a	15(3)^a	26(4)^a	7(2)^a	19(2)^a	15(3)^a
Percentage	66%	34%	37%	63%	18%	46%	36%

^aNumber of workers checked (Number of Smokers)