Pulmonary Medicine

Research Article

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

Table 2

Subject demographics and summarized results^*.


Characteristic	Asthmatic (FEV1% < 80)	Nonasthmatic^** (FEV1% > 90)	Total children	Adult (control) (FEV1% > 90)

Age (years)
Weight (kg)
Height (cm)
BMI
BMI-Percentile
(bpm)
(L)
(L/min)
TDF^***

^* Mean values ± standard deviation.
^** Including a passive smoker.
^*** Total deposition fraction for an aerosol with GMD of 40 nm, of 1.9, and mobility diameter range from 10 to 200 nm.