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FEV1 is an index that is used to determine how much restrictive or obstructive lung disease is present in a person's lungs. If the FEV1 level is 70% or less then it is standard practice for medication to be given.

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Q: How much of an increase in FEV1 do you think is required for it to be considered significantly improved by the medication?
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