Vehicle type | Fully open window | Half open window | Closed window | p Value§ |
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Mean (SD) (n)* | Mean (SD) (n)* | Mean (SD) (n)* | ||
*n, number of measurements; †fully open window versus half open (Mann—Whitney test, p<0.05); ‡fully open window versus closed (Mann–Whitney test, p<0.05); §Kruskal–Wallis test; ¶half open window versus closed (Mann–Whitney test, p<0.05); PCV, passenger cabin volume; SD, standard deviation. | ||||
Two-door pick-up utility vehicle | 4.57 (1.43)† ‡ (90) | 4.89 (2.06)¶ (76) | 12.77 (7.53) (99) | <0.001 |
PCV = 1.4 m3 | ||||
Three-door small city car | 1.33 (0.76)† ‡ (82) | 5.32 (3.00)¶ (86) | 13.15 (6.59) (45) | <0.001 |
PCV = 2.5 m3 | ||||
Five-door station wagon | 5.28 (1.80)† ‡ (72) | 12.15 (3.63) (80) | 12.37 (5.63) (68) | <0.001 |
PCV = 3 m3 | ||||
Baseline measurement | 0.013 mg/m3 |