Mean (SD) changes in FEF50 and FVC following bronchoprovocation challenge
| FEF50 (l/s) | FVC (l) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before | After | Before | After | |
| Asthmatic athlete defined as having a ⩾10% fall in FEV1 following bronchoprovocation. | ||||
| **Significantly different (p<0.05) from pre-test value. | ||||
| Asthmatic | 3.86 (0.92) | 2.39 (0.84)** | 4.99 (1.00) | 4.45 (1.16)** |
| Non-asthmatic | 4.79 (1.37) | 4.43 (1.31) | 4.81 (1.03) | 4.65 (1.04) |