Table 1: General characteristics of the studied population. |
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Variable |
Men (n = 27) |
Women (n = 22) |
Total (N = 49) |
Age, years |
33.7 ± 7.3 (26-51) |
35.1 ± 0.07 (27-65) |
33.2 ± 8.3 (26-65) |
Weight, kg |
78.5 ± 10.5 (63-116) |
62.5 ± 9.1 (46-82) |
71.1 ± 12.8 (46-116) |
Height, m |
1.75 ± 0.05 (1.64-1.87) |
1.59 ± 0.06 (1.49-1.81) |
1.67 ± 0.10 (1.49-1.82) |
BMI, kg/m2 |
25.7 ± 3.1 (21.6-38.3) |
24.6 ± 2.8 (20.0-30.1) |
25.2 ± 3.0 (20-38.3) |
*Participants with BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 |
14 (51.8%) |
10 (45.5%) |
24 (50.0%) |
*Participants with BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 |
1 (3.7%) |
1 (4.5%) |
2 (4.0%) |
Forced spirometry maneuver |
4.4 ± 1.3 (3-8) |
4.3 ± 1.5 (3-7) |
4.3 ± 1.3 (3-8) |
FVC, L |
5.24 ± 0.65 (3.78-6.54) |
3.55 ± 0.8 (2.66-4.65) |
4.46 ± 1.01 (2.66-6.54) |
FVC, %p |
110.0 ± 12.3 (80-139) |
103.9 ± 11.3 (92-128) |
109.3 ± 11.9 (80-144) |
FEV1, L |
4.23 ± 0.51 (3.13-5.43) |
2.91 ± 0.43 (2.02-3.98) |
3.62 ± 0.82 (2.02-5.43) |
FEV1, %p |
105.1 ± 11.8 (79-144) |
109 ± 11.9 (78-130) |
104.3 ± 11.8 (79-144) |
FEV1/FVC, % |
81.8 ± 5.2 (70.7-92.6) |
83.3 ± 5.1 (74.1.6-92.0) |
82.6 ± 5.1 (70.7-92.6) |
Values are expressed in mean ± standard deviation (minimum and maximum value), and others in n (%)*. %p = percent predicted. BMI = body mass index. FVC, forced vital capacity. FEV1 = forced expiratory volume in the first second. |