Table 3.
Means and Standard Errors (SEs) for Nitric Oxide (NO) Concentration Change Rate (ppb/d) in Matched Samples Stored at −14 °C and 6 °C
| Storage at −14 °C
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Storage at 6 °C
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source | Mean | SE | Mean | SE |
| Subject’s eNO | ||||
| 13 ppb | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.01 |
| 16 ppb | −0.08 | 0.01 | −0.02 | 0.11 |
| 28 ppb | −0.62 | 0.09 | −0.11 | 0.18 |
| Zero air (initial estimate: 2 ppb NO) | 0.38 | 0.01 | 0.56 | 0.02 |
| Ambient air (initial estimate: 160 ppb NO) | −25.58 | 0.02 | −16.99 | 0.11 |
Note: eNO = exhaled NO.