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Table 2 Distribution of baseline respiratory characteristics of the subjects (n = 12 male participants)

From: Medical and pharmacological approach to adjust the salbutamol anti-doping policy in athletes

 

Minimum

Median

Maximum

Mean

SD

TLC

99

115

133

116

12 · 0

Forced vital capacity

97

118

130

117

11 · 6

FEV1

93

110

125

110

9 · 1

FEV1/FVC ratio

75

78

92

79

6 · 7

PD20; μg

50

535

1500

587

535

  1. Abbreviations: TLC total lung capacity, FVC forced vital capacity, FEV 1 one-second forced expired volume, FEV 1 /FVC ratio Tiffeneau-Pinelli index. Data for TLC, FVC, FEV1 and FEV1/FVC ratio are % of the corresponding predicted value