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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 18.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Pulmonol. 2010 Sep 16;46(1):75–82. doi: 10.1002/ppul.21327

Table 2. Infant lung function measures by whether the infant wheezed in the first year of life or not.

No wheeze Wheeze Percentage increase/decrease
n Mean 95%CI n Mean 95%CI % 95%CI
V’maxFRC* 70 149.0 133.3 to 166.5 72 115.4 103.3 to 129.0 −22.5% −33.7% to −9.5%
FEV0.4* 49 143.3 136.4 to 150.7 49 131.8 124.0 to 140.1 −8.1% −15.0% to −0.6%
Crs** 52 49.4 47.3 to 51.6 56 46.0 43.7 to 48.5 −6.8% −12.8% to −0.3%
Respiratory rate 69 42.8 41.1 to 44.5 72 45.7 43.8 to 47.7 6.8% 0.8% to 13.1%
*

Adjusted for age

**

Adjusted for age and sex

Results are geometric mean values. Percentage increase is calculated from the logged values of the respiratory measures