Table 5. Infant lung function measures by whether the infant wheezed and was atopic in the third year of life or neither.
No wheeze and no atopy | Wheeze and atopy | Reduction/increase in those who wheezed and were atopic |
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n | Mean | 95%CI | n | Mean | 95%CI | % | 95%CI | |
V’maxFRC* | 71 | 135.0 | 119.8 to 152.1 | 7 | 108.5 | 87.1 to 135.2 | −19.6% | −45.3% to 18.1% |
FEV0.4* | 49 | 139.0 | 132.2 to 146.2 | 5 | 148.9 | 110.1 to 201.3 | 7.1% | −9.6% to 26.9% |
Crs** | 56 | 48.6 | 46.4 to 51.0 | 6 | 51.8 | 45.5 to 59.0 | 6.5% | −8.2% to 23.6% |
Respiratory rate |
71 | 45.5 | 43.4 to 47.6 | 6 | 49.1 | 45.0 to 53.5 | 7.9% | −7.8% to 26.3% |
Adjusted for age
Adjusted for age and sex
Percentage increase is calculated from the logged values of the respiratory measures