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Table. Pulmonary function tests: mean ± standard deviation

From: Pulmonary function in children who were on long-term mechanical ventilation due to neonatal respiratory disease

Group

VC (n = 18) ml

FEV1 (n = 18)ml

DLCO (n = 18) (mmol/min)/kPa

Rt (n =16) kPa/l/s

TGV (n = 15) ml

Cases

2835 ± 806

2236 ± 570

6.01 ± 1.31

0.45 ± 0.19

2003 ± 491

Controls

2984 ± 572

2534 ± 435

6.36 ± 1.01

0.29 ± 0.12

1958 ± 550

Difference

-149

-299*

-0.35

0.16*

45

  1. *Significant difference (P < 0.01)
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