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. 2016 Apr 21;121(1):223–232. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00545.2015

Table 5.

Correlations between intraindividual airway tone heterogeneity and airway measurements

Asthma Health
Diameter baseline FRC r = −0.42, P = 0.07 r = 0.48, P = 0.20
Diameter baseline TLC r = −0.54, P = 0.02* r = 0.30, P = 0.44
Diameter postalbuterol FRC r = −0.04, P = 0.87 r = 0.21, P = 0.60
Diameter postalbuterol TLC r = −0.24, P = 0.33 r = 0.35, P = 0.35
WT (frac dia) baseline FRC r = 0.48, P = 0.04* r = −0.31, P = 0.42
WT (frac dia) baseline TLC r = 0.59, P = 0.01* r = −0.34, P = 0.36
WT (frac dia) postalbuterol FRC r = −0.13, P = 0.61 r = −0.25, P = 0.52
WT (frac dia) postalbuterol TLC r = 0.30, P = 0.22 r = −0.43, P = 0.25
% Δ diameter FRC-TLC baseline r = −0.49, P = 0.03* r = −0.14, P = 0.72
% Δ diameter FRC-TLC postalbuterol r = −0.51, P = 0.02* r = 0.50, P = 0.17
% Δ diameter TLC baseline to postalbuterol (tone) r = 0.78, P < 0.001* r = 0.09, P = 0.82

WT (frac dia), airway wall thickness expressed as a fraction of airway diameter.

*

P < 0.05.