Table 2

Mean (SE) forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) before and after a cumulative dose of 1500 μg terbutaline by Turbohaler and percentage change in the β agonist reduction and control groups

Reduction groupControl group
Baseline
 Before terbutaline (l)2.62 (0.19)2.32 (0.2)
 After terbutaline (l)2.8 (0.19)2.67 (0.19)
 % change8.414.9
Week 12
 Before terbutaline (l)2.48 (0.19)2.34 (0.18)
 After terbutaline (l) 2.81 (0.2)2.55 (0.18)
 % change17.79.7