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. 2016 Mar 19;2(1):22–27. doi: 10.1016/j.wjorl.2016.02.004

Table 4.

Reported FENO levels in healthy people and their association with other factors.

Year First author Healthy people number and years FENO levels in ppb mean ± SD or mean (range) FENO associated
2005 Wong GK25 n = 258(Chinese)
(14.0 ± 1.6) yrs
Male: 10.8 (7.8–17.6)
Female: 9.1 (7.5–11.9)
With gender, but not age, height, weight, BMI, or BSA
2006 Malmberg LP26 n = 114
11.3 (7.2–15.7) yrs
10.3 With age, height, weight, and BSA, but not gender
2008 Kovesi T27 n = 657
(10.8 ± 0.89) yrs
14.0 ± 13.4 Not with age, gender, or BMI
2008 Hervás D28 n = 15
9.5 (6–16) yrs
7.9 (5.9–10.6) With gender and age
2009 Banovcin P29 n = 27
(12 ± 4) yrs
12.4 ± 1.2 With gender and age.
2010 Matsunaga K30 n = 240
(18–74) yrs
16.9 (6.5–35.0) Not with age, gender, or height
2012 Janahi L31 n = 203
(12–18) yrs
14.7 (5.0–90.5) Negatively associated with age and gender
BUT height, weight, BMI
2013 Zhang H32 n = 300
(6–14) yrs
Male:13, IQR 9–18
Female:10, IQR 8–14
With gender and age

BMI, body mass index; BSA, body surface area; IQR, interquartile range.