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Variables (n = 16)
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Control (n = 36)
|
Pre surgery
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After surgery (n = 16)
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p
|
|---|
| | | | |
(after vs. pre)
|
|---|
|
FVC (L)
|
3,06 ± 0,47
|
2,96 ± 0,63
|
3,33 ± 0,80
|
0,002**
|
|
FVC (% of pred.)
|
102 ± 21,46
|
97,75 ± 18,65
|
110,50 ± 16,95
|
0,016**
|
|
FEV1 (L)
|
2,45 ± 0,34
|
2,38 ± 0,52
|
2,71 ± 0,72
|
0,003**
|
|
FEV1 (%)
|
97,57 ± 20,92
|
91,92 ± 21,24
|
107,00 ± 20,23
|
0,022**
|
|
FEV1/FVC (L)
|
0,79 ± 0,08
|
0,80 ± 0,07
|
0,81 ± 0,07
|
ns
|
|
FEV1/FVC (% of pred.)
|
79,43 ± 8,06
|
80,08 ± 7,28
|
81,50 ± 7,44
|
ns
|
|
MIP (cmH2O)
| | | | |
|
Female
|
53,61 ± 17,63
|
52,67 ± 18,91
|
83,75 ± 10,78
|
0,002*
|
|
Male
|
62,31 ± 21,32
|
61,18 ± 23,11
|
87,54 ± 9,83
|
0,004*
|
|
MEP (cmH2O)
| | | | |
|
Female
|
52,37 ± 15,69
|
53,58 ± 16,88
|
80,50 ± 13,31
|
0,001*
|
|
Male
|
62,31 ± 17,25
|
60,65 ± 18,36
|
84,96 ± 7,86
|
0,002*
|
- FEV1, Forced expiratory volume in the first second; FVC, Forced vital capacity; MEP, Maximal expiratory pressure; MIP, Maximal inspiratory pressure; * p derived by paired Student’s t test; ** p derived by Wilcoxon Test.
