Table I.
Fluorescent particle statistics
| Tent | Type | Mean ± SD |
Maximum |
% Increase without tent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluorescent | ||||||
| Particles/m3 ×104 | Particle count/s | Particles/m3 ×104 | Particle count/s | |||
| NA | Background | 0.091 ± 0.20 | 0.026 ± 0.055 | 1.07 | 0.3 | NA |
| Change | 0.261 ± 0.35 | 0.073 ± 0.097 | 1.42 | 0.4 | ||
| Nurse entry | 0.43 ± 0.36 | 0.119 ± 0.1 | 1.43 | 0.4 | ||
| Yes | Ventolin | 0.065 ± 0.16 | 0.018 ± 0.44 | 0.71 | 0.2 | |
| Ipramol | 0.057 ± 0.15 | 0.16 ± 0.043 | 0.71 | 0.2 | ||
| No | Ventolin | 47.51 ± 23.47 | 11.3 ± 6.57 | 87.13 | 24.4 | 99.18 |
| Ipramol | 42.11 ± 37.43 | 11.79 ± 10.48 | 123.2 | 34.5 | 99.42 | |
SD, standard deviation; NA, not applicable.