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Table 3 Pulmonary function measures of the study subjects during and post-exposure in transport hub and park

From: Acute effects on pulmonary function in young healthy adults exposed to traffic-related air pollution in semi-closed transport hub in Beijing

Time points

FEV1 (L)

PEF (L/min)

Transport hub

Park

Transport hub

Park

N

Mean ± SD

N

Mean ± SD

N

Mean ± SD

N

Mean ± SD

Pre-exposure

40

3.16 ± 0.68

40

3.13 ± 0.64

40

451.03 ± 130.55

40

448.55 ± 120.49

During exposure 1 h

40

3.05 ± 0.64

40

3.12 ± 0.64

40

430.68 ± 126.26

40

439.98 ± 120.82

During exposure 2 h

40

3.02 ± 0.65

40

3.08 ± 0.65

40

427.15 ± 127.27

40

437.76 ± 122.20

Post-exposure 5 h

39

3.10 ± 0.61

40

3.09 ± 0.62

39

438.78 ± 121.29

40

440.57 ± 120.33

Post-exposure 7 h

38

3.09 ± 0.65

40

3.10 ± 0.64

38

443.68 ± 119.36

40

447.65 ± 125.15

Post-exposure 9 h

38

3.12 ± 0.65

40

3.09 ± 0.67

38

437.39 ± 116.07

40

439.50 ± 120.93

Post-exposure 22 h

38

3.09 ± 0.63

40

3.11 ± 0.68

38

436.42 ± 120.24

40

438.32 ± 124.40

  1. SD standard deviation