Abstract P84  Table 1: parameters at end of 6 minute test at increased RK, expressed as mean (SD) n = 5
RK (kPa.L.sec−1)
00.250.50.751.01.5
VT (L)0.60 (0.18)0.56 (0.12)0.73 (0.35)0.66 (0.27)0.69 (0.22)0.67 (0.23)
Energy (J)*16.6 (4.5)19.5 (3.6)41.6 (17.3)46.3 (13.0)64.1 (17.3)81.9 (19.4)
Work (J/L)0.28 (0.08)0.35 (0.04)0.56 (0.16)0.76 (0.18)0.94 (0.21)1.30 (0.22)
  • *The cumulative energy used overcoming resistance to flow