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Table 4 Comparison of lung function levels of two groups (\(\overline{x} \pm s\))

From: Concurrent vs. sequential chemoradiotherapy: a survival boost for lung cancer patients

Group

FEV1 (L)

FVC (L)

FEV1/FVC (%)

 

Before treatment

After treatment

Before treatment

After treatment

Before treatment

After treatment

The control group (n = 78)

1.26 ± 0.30

1.52 ± 0.33*

2.64 ± 0.58

3.02 ± 0.79*

48.56 ± 4.58

50.36 ± 4.98*

The observation group (n = 80)

1.27 ± 0.29

1.81 ± 0.38*

2.59 ± 0.62

3.42 ± 0.80*

49.02 ± 4.29

58.56 ± 5.25*

t value

0.213

5.117

0.523

3.162

0.652

10.068

P value

0.832

 < 0.001

0.602

0.002

0.516

 < 0.001

  1. *P < 0.05 compared with the same group before the treatment