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Table 1 Spirometry results expressed as percentage of predicted values

From: Reference values for spirometry in elderly individuals: a cross-sectional study of different reference equations

  

NHANESIII

ECSC93

GLI12

n

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Total

 FVC (%)

260

87.5 (26.7)

98.4 (30.5)

80.4 (22.9)

 FEV1 (%)

260

87.5 (31.5)

92.0 (33.5)

75.8 (25.2)

 FEV1/FVC (%)

260

97.7 (14.3)

85.9 (13.9)

92.3 (13.5)

Female

 FVC (%)

181

89.5 (26.9)

104.6 (30.5)

81.2 (22.4)

 FEV1 (%)

181

89.4 (31.6)

97.4 (34.2)

77.2 (24.9)

 FEV1/FVC (%)

181

98.48 (13.3)

82.2 (11.2)

93.1 (12.5)

Male

 FVC (%)

79

82.5 (25.6)

84.2 (25.3)

78.5 (23.9)

 FEV1 (%)

79

83.3 (30.9)

79.6 (28.4)

72.5 (25.8)

 FEV1/FVC (%)

79

96.0 (16.2)

94.3 (15.9)

90.6 (15.3)