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. 2013 Feb 27;8(2):e57166. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057166

Table 1. Demographics and lung function (baseline and change from time of initial diagnosis with Western red cedar asthma).

N Mean SD Range
Age (years) 40 62.0 10.0 33, 82
Years from initial diagnosis 40 24.5 6.8 6, 38
Years from last exposure 40 17.0 9.3 1, 34
FEV1, percent predicted 40 83.2 16.1 48, 128
PC20-FEV1 (methacholine, mg/ml) 40 6.8 6.8 0.1,16.0
Change of PC20 (mg/ml) 30* 2.0 8.7 −24.1,15.0
Change of FEV1 (L) 40 −1.5 0.6 −2.6, −0.4
Change of FEV1 per year (L) 40 −0.07 0.05 −0.3, −0.01
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10 subjects did not have PC20 available from the time of initial diagnosis with Western red cedar asthma