Table 1 Mean (SD) spirometric data measured at rest (pre-test) and 3 min after exercise (post-test)
Pre-test | Post-test | Post-test (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
FVC | 5.2 (0.8) | 5.0 (0.8) * | 96.4 (6.0) |
FEV1 (L) | 4.4 (0.6) | 4.2 (0.7) † | 95.5 (7.0) |
FEV1/FVC (%) | 85.7 (7.6) | 84.7 (8.9) | 99.2 (9.7) |
FIVC (L) | 5.6 (0.7) | 5.4 (0.9) * | 96.6 (4.7) |
FIV1 (L) | 5.3 (0.6) | 4.7 (1.3) | 90.7 (21.0) |
FEV 25 (L.s-1) | 6.6 (1.5) | 5.2 (1.9) * | 86.2 (32.6) |
FEV 50 (L.s-1) | 4.8 (0.8) | 4.7 (1.2) | 98.5 (19.5) |
FEV 75 (L.s-1) | 2.6 (0.9) | 3.0 (1.2) | 108.5 (32.3) |