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Table 2 Pulmonary function pre and post HBOT

From: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy effects on pulmonary functions: a prospective cohort study

 

Baseline

Post HBOT

Mean Change

Significance

FEV1 (l)

2.83 ± 0.73

2.88 ± 0.75

0.04 ± 0.28

0.163

Predicted (%)

95.54 ± 20.36

97.28 ± 20.17

1.74 ± 9.90

0.102

FVC (l)

3.55 ± 0.97

3.65 ± 1.04

0.1 ± 0.38

0.014

Predicted (%)

96.15 ± 19.33

98.55 ± 20.17

2.40 ± 9.95

0.026

FEV1/FVC

80.10 ± 9.64

79.51 ± 9.23

(−0.60) ± 7.21

0.435

Predicted (%)

101.56 ± 13.56

100.97 ± 13.4

(−0.59) ± 9.01

0.536

FEF2575 (l)

2.94 ± 1.02

2.89 ± 1.00

(−0.04 ± 0.57)

0.423

Predicted (%)

93.86 ± 31.10

92.70 ± 33.37

(−1.15 ± 20.37)

0.597

PEF (l/min)

5.74 ± 1.88

6.23 ± 2.03

0.48 ± 1.39

0.002

Predicted (%)

78.71 ± 24.41

84.28 ± 24.20

5.56 ± 18.88

0.007

  1. everything under 0.05 are in bold