. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Cyst Fibros. 2017 Apr 29;16(5):592–599. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2017.04.005

Table 3.

Target lung function goal as stated by the clinician, compared to lung function at different points in time.

	N	Mean	SD
Target FEV₁ (% predicted)	116	65.3	23.7
Admission FEV₁ (% predicted)	203	51.1	21.6
Absolute difference in target - admission FEV₁ (% predicted)	106	16.3	12.8
Best FEV₁ in 6 months prior (% predicted)	200	60.6	22.8
Absolute difference in target- best FEV₁ in 6 months prior (% predicted)	109	4.5	8.0
Best FEV₁ in 12 months prior (% predicted)	215	64.0	22.8
Absolute difference in target - best FEV₁ in 12 months prior (% predicted)	114	−0.7	10.7