Table 1.
Subject characteristics and pulmonary function data for all seven subjects studied
FEV1 (litres) | FVC (litres) | FEV1/FVC | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Subject | Sex | Age (years) | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | (% predicted) | (% predicted) | (% predicted) |
1 | M | 28 | 178 | 77 | 3.80(84) | 5.06(92) | 0.75(91) |
2 | M | 32 | 170 | 68 | 3.31(82) | 4.33(88) | 0.77(94) |
3 | M | 31 | 185 | 75 | 5.04(105) | 6.03(101) | 0.84(102) |
4 | M | 26 | 170 | 68 | 3.89(95) | 5.25(107) | 0.74(90) |
5 | F | 30 | 163 | 57 | 3.18(99) | 3.95(104) | 0.81(94) |
6 | F | 23 | 155 | 64 | 2.65(82) | 3.41(92) | 0.78(91) |
7 | F | 19 | 152 | 43 | 2.79(95) | 2.95(90) | 0.95(109) |
Mean | 27 | 168 | 65 | 3.52(92) | 4.43(96) | 0.81(96) | |
SD | 5 | 12 | 12 | 0.81(9) | 1.09(8) | 0.07(7) |
FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 s; FVC, forced vital capacity. SD, standard deviation among all seven subjects.