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Table 1 Mean values for spirometric and Diskus TM PIFR or IVC according to patient disease group

From: Investigating the relationship between peak inspiratory flow rate and volume of inhalation from a Diskus™ Inhaler and baseline spirometric parameters: a cross-sectional study

 

Diskus™ PIFR

Spirometric PIFR

Diskus™ IVC

Spirometric IVC

Healthy/ Non-respiratory condition

64.57 ± 25.12

247.87 ± 104.35

2.69 ± 1.24

3.37 ± 1.16

(20–97)

(59–456)

(0.27-4.92)

(1.02-5.42)

Asthma

61.56 ± 22.15

209.41 ± 83.26

1.94 ± 0.70

2.42 ± 0.73

(17–102)

(59–415)

(0.60-3.37)

(1.17-3.78)

COPD

49.37 ± 15.68

143.46 ± 62.98

1.86 ± 0.80

2.13 ± 0.79

(22–83)

(55–275)

(0.36-3.34)

(0.71-3.59)

Neuromuscular disease

41.83 ± 24.03

97.53 ± 33.54

1.24 ± 1.13

1.46 ± 1.19

 

(10–88)

(55–153)

(0.33-3.87)

(0.42-4.13)