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. 2013 Sep 9;8(9):e74020. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074020

Table 4. Correlations between serum iron levels and spirometric parameters in male non-smokers and current/past smokers.

Non-smokers Current and past smokers
r P r P
FVC %predicted 0.022 0.614 0.076 0.016
FEV1%predicted 0.084 0.059 0.102 0.001
FEV1/FVC 0.117 0.009 0.081 0.011

FVC, forced vital capacity; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 s.