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Table 3 Main lung function parameters in the spirometry pre and post pandemic period

From: Pulmonary function assessment after COVID-19 in vaccinated healthcare workers

  

Mean

Difference

S.D.

S.E.

95% C.I.

p value

FVC(L)

Post

4.38

0,08

0,23

0,13

(0,05 − 0,11)

< 0,05

Pre

4.46

     

FEV1 (L)

Post

3.45

0,08

0,20

0,11

(0,05 − 0,09)

< 0,05

Pre

3.53

     

FEV1/FVC(%)

Post

78.76

0,44

4,79

0,26

(0,09–0,96)

0,10

Pre

79.19

     

PEF (L/s)

Post

8.43

0,15

1,07

0,06

(0,03–0,26)

< 0,05

Pre

8.58

     
  1. S.D. = Standard Deviation, S.E. = Standard Error, C.I. = Confidence Interval