Pulmonary Medicine

Research Article

The Effect of Ventilation, Age, and Asthmatic Condition on Ultrafine Particle Deposition in Children

Table 1

Measurements by participating subject.


Subject	Condition	Sex	Age	Weight (kg)	Height (cm)	Chest width (cm)	BMI	BMI %ile	(bpm)	(L)	(L/min)	TDF

A	Asthmatic	M	9	33.8	137	76	18.1	80
B	Asthmatic	M	9	36.6	142	77	18.2	81
C	Asthmatic	M	10	36.3	145	71	17.4	63
D	Asthmatic	M	10	42.0	147	76	19.4	85
E	Asthmatic	M	12	56.8	162	82	23.5	89
F	Asthmatic	M	12	56.4	150	81	25.1	96
G	Asthmatic	M	15	56.6	167	77	20.3	58
H	Asthmatic	M	16	63.5	174	80	21.0	56
I	Asthmatic	M	12	54.3	158	80	20.5	78
J	Nonasthmatic	M	11	53.1	160	77	20.8	88
K	Nonasthmatic	M	11	45.3	152	70	19.5	80
L	Nonasthmatic	M	11	40.8	142	74	20.2	85
M	Nonasthmatic	M	12	61.2	170	84	21.2	86
N	Nonasthmatic	M	12	57.1	168	76	20.4	81
O	Nonasthmatic	M	12	52.2	155	84	21.8	88
P	Nonasthmatic	M	15	54.2	170	76	18.9	34
Q	Nonasthmatic	M	16	80.3	176	90	26.2	92
R	Adult	M	21	74.5	174	85	24.6	—
S	Adult	M	36	86.6	180	91	26.6	—
T	Adult	M	22	78.3	175	84	25.6	—
U	Adult	M	20	69.4	171	71	23.7	—
V	Adult	M	29	88.7	181	88	25.8	—

^* Mean values ± standard deviation for four experimental repetitions.