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Table 1 Baseline demographics of healthy male volunteers

From: Diesel exhaust but not ozone increases fraction of exhaled nitric oxide in a randomized controlled experimental exposure study of healthy human subjects

 

Diesel exhaust

Ozone (A)

Ozone (B)

Number (n)

10

12

18

Age (years)

26 ± 2

26 ± 2

26 ± 3

Height (cm)

179 ± 6

180 ± 6

183 ± 8

Weight (kg)

78 ± 9

78 ± 9

78 ± 9

Body Mass Index

24 ± 3

24 ± 2

23 ± 3

Lung function

   

FVC (L)

6.0 ± 0.6

5.9 ± 0.6

5.8 ± 0.9

FEV1 (L)

4.3 ± 0.3

4.2 ± 0.5

4.4 ± 0.6

  1. Data are reported as mean ± SD.
  2. FEV1 = Forced expiratory volume in one second.
  3. FVC = Forced vital capacity.