| |
Healthy subjects (n = 18) |
Patients with COPD (n = 16) |
| Before PR |
After PR |
Before PR |
After PR |
| Age, years |
58,06 ± 2,91 |
- |
56,22 ± 4,12 |
- |
| BMI, kg.m-2 |
26,16 ± 1,59 |
26,36 ± 1,68 |
26,47 ±1,78‡‡‡ |
26,07 ± 1,58§§§ |
| FEV1 ,L |
2,78 ± 0,16 |
2,81 ± 0,17 |
1,27 ± 0,10‡‡‡ |
1,26 ± 0,09§§§ |
| FEV1, % Predicted |
90,27 ± 5,76 |
91,90 ± 3,87 |
49,75 ± 2,56‡‡‡ |
49,63 ± 2,49§§§ |
| FVC, L |
3,19 ± 0,13 |
3,22 ± 0,11 |
2,07 ± 0,16‡‡‡ |
2,11 ± 0,18§§§ |
| FVC, % Predicted |
88,56 ± 1,93 |
89,06 ± 2,26 |
51,11 ± 2,84‡‡‡ |
51,04 ±2,96§§§ |
| FEV/FVC ratio |
87,17 ± 6,13 |
87,49 ± 5,98 |
61,54 ± 7,91‡‡‡ |
60,22 ± 7,02§§§ |
Unit: Mean ± SD. Notes: Comparisons between patients with COPD and
healthy subjects before rehabilitation program: ‡‡‡P< 0.001;
Comparisons between patients with COPD and healthy subjects after
rehabilitation program: §§§P< 0.001. COPD: Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease; BMI: Body Mass Index; FEV1: Forced Expiratory
Volume in One Second; FVC: Forced Vital Capacity; PR: Pulmonary
Rehabilitation. |
