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 | ||||||
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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