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Table 2 Lung Function in the Asbestosis cases. n = 41

From: Asbestosis in an asbestos composite mill at Mumbai: A prevalence study

Pulmonary Function

Percentage Predicted FVC

 

Percentage Predicted FEV1

 

FEV1/FVC %

  
 

< 80%

> 80%

<80 %

> 80%

< 80%

80–90%

> 90%

Number of workers

27(5)a

14(2)a

15(3)a

26(4)a

7(2)a

19(2)a

15(3)a

Percentage

66%

34%

37%

63%

18%

46%

36%

  1. a Number of workers checked (Number of Smokers)