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. 2009 Jun 23;13(3):R97. doi: 10.1186/cc7927

Table 5.

Changes in Pdimax (cm H2O) over time in successful weaning and failed weaning patients according to the baseline disease

Group T0 T1
Successful weaning
 COPD 50.2 ± 11.9 (4.9) 59.3 ± 13.5 (5.5)a
 Non-COPD 28.83 ± 16.5 (5.2) 33.2 ± 16.9
Failed weaning
 COPD 32.1 ± 17.6 (6.2) 32.1 ± 10.6 (3.7)a
 Non-COPD 16.5 ± 13.5a (5.5) 22 ± 13.5 (5.5)a

Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation (standard error). COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Pdimax, maximum transdiaphragmatic pressure.

a, post doc analysis P < 0.05.