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Table 5 Number of subjects with disturbance per disease (when resistance or specific conductance is already disturbed) stratified over total number of disturbed lung function parameters indicative of obstruction

From: Airways resistance and specific conductance for the diagnosis of obstructive airways diseases

Disturbance

RAW (>150 %pred.) N = 204 (=31 %)

RAW (>173 %pred.) N = 162 (=25 %)

sGAW (<50 %pred.) N = 61 (=12 %)

sGAW (<74 %pred.) N = 133 (=26 %)

 

Asthma (N = 112)

COPD (N = 92)

Asthma (N = 85)

COPD (N = 77)

Asthma (N = 16)

COPD (N = 45)

Asthma (N = 55)

COPD (N = 78)

0

28

1

18

0

0

0

5

0

1

27

7

23

6

4

0

12

3

2

25

12

19

11

2

2

12

8

3

20

11

16

7

5

4

16

7

4

9

32

6

26

4

19

9

29

5

3

29

3

27

1

20

1

31

  1. Some patients excluded from analysis due to missing measurement data. Proportions observed in a group of all subjects with obstructive diseases. Included parameters: FEV1/FVC, MMEF, RV, TLC and FRC