Table 4. Colorado NBS Population: Annual rate of change in FEV1 percent predicted from childhood to adolescence by adolescent lung function quartile and Pa status before 6 years of age.
Adolescent Lung Function Quartile | ||||||||
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Lowest quartile n = 43 |
2nd quartile n = 43 |
3rd quartile n = 43 |
Highest quartile n = 43 |
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Mean (SD) |
Pa negative n = 14 |
Pa positive n = 29 |
Pa negative n = 23 |
Pa positive n = 20 |
Pa negative n = 22 |
Pa positive n = 21 |
Pa negative n = 22 |
Pa positive n = 21 |
FEV1 age 6–8 | 92.9 (±6.8)* | 79.7 (±13.2) | 94.6 (±15.6) | 89.5 (±7.1)† | 97.1 (±11.5) | 93.9 (±11)†** | 103.2 (±13) | 107.4 (±12.4)†** |
Annual rate of change in FEV1% predicted | -2.6 (±0.9) | -2.8 (±2.5) | -1.2 (±1.9) | -0.9 (±1.1) | -0.4 (±1.6)† | -0.1 (±1.4)† | 0.6 (±1.5)† | -0.1 (±1.7)† |
* p<0.05 comparing Pa positive and negative groups within adolescent lung function quartile
† p<0.05 compared to lowest adolescent lung function quartile group with same Pa status
** p<0.05 compared to 2nd adolescent lung function quartile group with same Pa status