Table 3 Intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) between rapid deposition analysis (RDA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) calculated for all zones shown in Fig. 1. Right upper and right middle lobes (RUL + RML), right lower lobe (RLL), left upper lobe (LUL), left lower lobe (LLL).

From: Rapid deposition analysis of inhaled aerosols in human airways

Zone

ICC between RDA and CFD

Intrathoracic

0.92

Central + distal

0.91

Peripheral

0.88

All lobes

0.92

RUL

0.87

RML

0.86

RLL

0.88

LUL

0.86

LLL

0.89