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Table 4 Comparison of FENO data in patients with and without dyspnea

From: Long-term dyspnea, regional ventilation distribution and peripheral lung function in COVID-19 survivors: a 1 year follow up study

 

No Dyspnea (n = 18)

Dyspnea (n = 15)

Overall population (n = 33)

P value

FENO50 (ppb)

15[9–21]

16[7–29]

16[9–23]

0.40

FENO100 (ppb)

12[9–15]

14.5[12–20]

13[9–16]

0.17

FENO150 (ppb)

8[6.7–11]

9[8.5–19]

9[7–12]

0.18

Calv

4.4 [2.8–10.5]

4.9[3.7–15.8]

4.5 [3.2–10.1]

0.6

Jaw

36 [16.5–54.3]

41 [22–104.8]

38 [19–64]

0.34

  1. FENO50 = expired NO at 50 ml/sec. FENO100 = expired NO at 100 ml/sec. FENO150 = expired NO at 150 ml/sec