Table 1 Characteristics of the sample (N = 26)
From: Thoracic index in adults with asthma: a study of validity and reliability
Variable | Data |
|---|---|
Age, years (percentile 25;75) | 24.5 (20;32) |
Weight, kg (SD)a | 69.4(16.11) |
Size, m (SD) | 1.6 (0.08) |
BMIb, Kg/m2 (SD) | 25.5 (5.24) |
Schooling, approved years (SD) | 14.6 (3.43) |
Asthma Features | |
Time of disease evolution, years (SD) | 18.1 (9.31) |
Time after last acute exacerbation, months (percentile 25;75) | 7 (4;36) |
Spirometric values | |
PEFc (SD) | 93.3 (20.88) |
FEF25%d (SD) | 74.1 (23.66) |
FEV1e (SD) | 82.8 (13.82) |
FVCf (SD) | 91.2 (9.79) |
FEV1/FVC (SD) | 89.8 (10.92) |