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. 2020 May 5;12(9):7927–7944. doi: 10.18632/aging.103112

Table 3. The indicators of pulmonary function test and the level of fasting blood glucose in different rat models.

rats model control smoking diabetes smoking with diabetes smoking with diabetes with inhibitor p value
case, n 5 5 5 3 3 -
weigh, g 473.1 541 395 519.3 481 -
blood glucose, mmol/L 4.7 4.7 22.2 23.7 19.6 -
WBP Pulmonary Function
TVb 2.46±0.52 2.92±0.32 2.70±0.27 3.30±0.52 2.82±0.34 0.16
MVb 353.62±13.42 343.53±31.37 279.18±70.20 317.71±74.96 367.92±0.27 0.34
PEFb 15.24±0.67 13.94±0.10 13.47±2.39 12.70±0.00 17.92±0.85 0.02
Te 0.31±0.02 0.35±0.01 0.38±0.06 0.36±0.01 0.28±0.03 0.03
EF50 1.10±0.11 0.97±0.15 0.78±0.21 0.77±0.00 1.21±0.05 0.01

Note: TVb: Tidal Volume (box) volume inhales; MVb: Minute Volume (box) the rate of ventilation; PEFb: Peak Expiratory Flow (box); Te: Expiratory Time; EF50: Expiratory flow at the point 50% of TV is expired