Table 1

 Pulmonary function test results in patients with interstitial lung diseases

IPF(n = 19)Sarcoidosis(n = 5)COP(n = 6)
Data are presented as mean (SE).
IPF, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; COP, cryptogenic organising pneumonia; FVC, forced vital capacity; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; Tlco, carbon monoxide transfer factor.
FVC (% predicted)66.6 (3.8)61.6 (3.7)58.0 (8.0)
FVC (l)2.4 (0.1)2.3 (0.3)2.0 (0.3)
FEV1/FVC (%)0.8 (0)0.7 (0.1)0.9 (0)
Tlco (% predicted)46.8 (2.7)71.2 (11.7)67.2 (9.9)
Tlco (ml/min/kPa)1.5 (0.1)2.2 (0.3)2.1 (0.5)