Table 1A

Subject characteristics with and without visually detected emphysema

AbsentPresentT-test
NMSDRangeNMSDRangeP value
Age (year)56357.34.550–654759.24.251–650.004
Weight (kg)563801643–14647811753–121NS
Height (cm)5631719146–1994717210158–194NS
BMI (kg/m2)56327517–454727418–36NS
TLC (CTV) (L)4935.31.32.3–10.1406.01.54.0–10.00.006
VC (L)5614.00.92.1–6.5463.91.11.9–7.3NS
VC (% pred)5611101566–154471071660–143NS
FEV1 (L)5613.10.701.55–5.35472.70.910.99–5.350.006
FEV1 (% pred)5611071465–15247932230–138<0.0001
DL,CO (mmol min-1 kPa-1)5308.121.614.47–14.66457.162.202.64–12.820.006
DL,CO (% pred)526911354–17043812029–1340.001
RV −950 (%)4931.91.90–11402.84.30–23NS
Pack-years5179.912.80–864427.616.00–66<0.0001
rAiDA (µm)56329136214–4284732648266–5160.00001