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Table 3 Spirometric values of groups

From: Blood viscosity as a forgotten factor and its effect on pulmonary flow

 

Group 1(n=40)

Group 2(n=34)

Group 3(n=40)

FVC

3171.6±963.12

2963.25±1031.17

3248.33±662.30

FVC(%)

83.83±13.55

81.23±20.35

94.42±23.43a*,b**

FEV1

2430.00±708.57

2166.75±818.10

2509.41±796.63

FEV1 (%)

76.76±19.60

71.70±20.92

89.50±24.71b*

FEV1/FVC

76.41±8.53

73.05±13.95

79.55±7.54

  1. Data are mean±SD, FVC; Forced Vital Capacity, FEV1; Forced Expiratory Vital Capacity, FVC; Forced Percentual Vital Capacity, FEV1, Forced Percentual Expiratory Volume, FEV1/FVC; Tiffeneau Index, a Statistical comparison with Group 1, b Statistical comparison Group 2 with Group 3, * p<0,05, **p<0,01.