Table 4

Trend Data – 13 Patients






% Predicted
% Predicted
% Predicted
% Predicted
% Predicted

Patient




FVC (L)
FEV 1 (L)
PEF (L/S)
FEF 25–75 (L/S)
FEF 75–85 (L/S)


Sex
Age
Mos.
# IVs per pt.
Pre
Post
%
Pre
Post
%
Pre
Post
%
Pre
Post
%
Pre
Post
%

B, M.
F
57
9.5
11
73
97
33%
56
78
39%
89
109
22%
26
41
58%
29
40
38%
B, C
M
31
2.3
8
34
97
185%
39
69
77%
30
53
77%
17
45
165%
13
52
300%
D, K
F
16
5.3
11
119
143
20%
94
96
2%
95
134
41%
54
37
-31%
Not done
G, W.
M
74
3.5
4
48
67
40%
25
57
128%
16
93
481%
11
34
209%
38
54
42%
G, L.
F
63
3
4
50
82
64%
36
65
81%
51
56
10%
17
35
106%
21
36
71%
H, K.
F
55
5.3
11
61
105
72%
41
97
137%
56
120
114%
18
38
111%
20
43
115%
L, L.
F
53
0.3
2
40
87
118%
42
69
64%
50
47
-6%
38
47
24%
62
49
-21%
O, M.
F
48
19
4
72
90
25%
63
98
56%
60
88
47%
42
114
171%
42
145
245%
P, R.
M
77
1
6
65
88
35%
66
89
35%
73
92
26%
57
80
40%
165
171
4%
R, B.
F
49
0.2
3
59
72
22%
59
71
20%
44
80
82%
61
70
15%
67
49
-27%
S, L.
F
64
10
9
61
86
41%
41
64
56%
73
113
55%
16
24
50%
27
22
-19%
S, W.
M
44
16
13
45
98
118%
35
77
120%
34
98
188%
21
45
114%
31
46
48%
W, G.
F
70
0.2
2
65
74
14%
38
64
68%
16
47
194%
20
42
110%
21
64
205%
Average

54
5.82
6.77
61
91
50%
49
76
57%
53
87
64%
31
50
64%
45
64
44%
Ave. # IVs per patient per month
1.16














Average Overall Improvement
57%















Results were measured as percentage improvement in the percentage predicted on the Knudsen scale

Shrader Nutrition Journal 2004 3:6   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-3-6