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Table 4 Mean values of respiratory parameters at baseline and after 6 months of treatment

From: Morbidity and mortality in a population of patients affected by heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an observational study

Parameters

Baseline

6 months

P-value

FEV1 (%)

60 ± 6

66 ± 6

p < 0.002

TI (%)

60 ± 7

77 ± 4

p < 0.001

CAT

19 ± 4

13 ± 3

p < 0.001

  1. FEV1 = Forced expiratory volume at 1 s, TI = tiffenau Index
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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