near-significantP < 0.05
In the asthma group, FENO 50 exhibited significant or near-significant negative correlations with pulmonary function parameters such including FEV 1 /FVC (ρ = −0.241, P < 0.05), MMEF (ρ = −0.239, P < 0.05), MEF50 (ρ = −0.029, P < 0.05) and MEF25 (ρ = −0.215, P = 0.054).