Table 1

Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics (all enrolled population)

28-day TIS (n=45)56-day TIS (n=43)
Mean (SD) age (years)8.7 (7.2)8.7 (10.5)
Age group, n (%)
 6 months–<6 years19 (42)18 (42)
 6–<18 years20 (44)21 (49)
 ≥18 years6 (13)4 (9)
Gender, n (%)
 Female19 (42)21 (49)
 Male26 (58)22 (51)
Mean (SD) weight (kg)30.0 (19.8)27.4 (17.3)
Mean (SD) height (cm)124.8 (34.3)121.9 (31.7)
Previously vaccinated against Pa, n (%)2 (4)7 (16)
Cystic fibrosis genotype, n (%)
 F508/F50817 (38)21 (49)
 F508/other19 (42)14 (33)
 Other/other5 (11)4 (9)
 Unknown/not available4 (9)4 (9)
Infection with Pa, n (%)
 First28 (62)27 (63)
 Early, after 1 year negative culture8 (18)8 (19)
 Early, after 2 years negative culture8 (18)8 (19)
 Not available1 (2)0 (0)
Pulmonary function tests, mean (SD)
 FEV1 % predicted80.2 (18.9)87.0 (19.2)
 FVC % predicted91.1 (15.3)99.2 (20.2)
 FEF25–75 % predicted61.5 (28.8)63.4 (26.9)
  • FEF25–75, forced expiratory flow between 25% and 75%; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 s; FVC, forced vital capacity; Pa, Pseudomonas aeruginosa; TIS, tobramycin inhalation solution 300 mg/5 ml.