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Table 5 Pulmonary function parameters

From: Effects of a dietary intervention with conjugated linoleic acid on immunological and metabolic parameters in children and adolescents with allergic asthma – a placebo-controlled pilot trial

Parameter (% predicted)

Placebo

 

CLA

 

P value

 

Post-hoc

 

Start

End

Start

End

gr × ti × alla

ti × allb

allc

FVC

    

0.445

0.680

 

 Phl p1

97/94

101/96

96/95

97/97

   

 Der p1/Fel d1

97/99

98/100

90/90

92/90

   

RV

    

0.761

0.402

 

 Phl p1

106/109

105/120

114/104

109/97

   

 Der p1/Fel d1

108/111

123/123

101/95

111/114

   

FEV1

    

0.793

0.041

 

 Phl p1

93/91

101/95

95/97

99/96

  

0.039

 Der p1/Fel d1

104/112

105/114

97/95

95/95

   

MMEF

    

0.887

0.080

 

 Phl p1

69/66

76/70

73/69

77/77

   

 Der p1/Fel d1

92/93

91/90

87/87

81/84

   
  1. Data are expressed as mean/median; astudy group (placebo/CLA) × study time point (start/end) × type of allergy (seasonal/all-year); bstudy time point (start/end) × type of allergy (seasonal/all-year); cseasonal (Phl p1) vs. all-year (Der p1/Fel d1)