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. 2017 Mar 1;11(3):CC10–CC12. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2017/24653.9579

[Table/Fig-5]:

Analysis of pulmonary functions in male and female hypothyroid patients.

PFT parameters Gender
Males (n=11) Females (n=49)
Predicted Measured p-value Predicted Measured p-value
FVC 4.33±0.78 2.11±0.93 0.001** 3.16±0.18 1.57±0.54 0.001**
FEV1 3.59±0.67 1.4±0.68 0.001** 2.67±0.19 1.06±0.41 0.001**
FEV1% 83.02±1.26 69.6±21.46 0.065 84.5±2.04 68.29±15.79 0.001**
PEFR 3.65±0.41 1.73±1.1 0.001** 3.17±0.41 1.37±0.79 0.001**

*p-value <0.05- significant; **p-value<0.001- highly significant