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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 50 normal subjects

From: Diaphragm assessment by two dimensional speckle tracking imaging in normal subjects

Variable (Mean ± SD)

Male (N = 22)

Female (N = 28)

P-value

Age (years)

37.2 ± 10

35.9 ± 7

0.61

BMI (kg/m2)

24.7 ± 2

21.3 ± 2

<0.001

60 % inspiratory capacity (cc)

1860 ± 128

1504 ± 204

<0.001