Table 3 Trough lung function measurements on day 14 of treatment
Adjusted mean change from baselineTreatment differences (97.5% CI, p value)
SFC+TIOTIOSFCTriple vs TIOTriple vs SFC
Trough FEV1 (l)0.290.080.180.21 (0.109, 0.315) p<0.0010.11 (0.007, 0.214) p = 0.017
Trough FVC (l)0.390.190.260.20 (0.048, 0.347) p = 0.0040.13 (−0.026, 0.277) p = 0.062
Adjusted geometric mean ratio to baseline
Trough IC (l)1.131.041.081.08 (1.019, 1.150) p = 0.0041.05 (0.982, 1.112) p = 0.109
Trough RV (l)0.900.960.920.93 (0.875, 0.991) p = 0.0110.98 (0.919, 1.044) p = 0.459
Trough TLC (l)1.001.001.001.00 (0.980, 1.026) p = 0.7761.00 (0.981, 1.027) p = 0.721
  • IC, Inspiratory capacity; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 s; FVC, forced vital capacity; RV, residual volume; SFC, salmeterol/fluticasone propionate combination; TIO, tiotropium; TLC, total lung capacity.