Table 9

Clinical indices at exacerbation by 11478G→A genotype in COPD; data expressed as mean (SD) or median (IQR)

GGGA/AAp Value
Exacerbation onset FEV1 (litres)1.09 (0.51)1.19 (0.56)0.37
Fall in FEV1 at exacerbation (litres)0.11 (0.33)0.09 (0.59)0.74
Exacerbation length (days)12.00 (7.00–17.00)13.50 (9.25–24.00)0.21
TTNE (days)95.50 (41.75–221.00)117.00 (60.50–322.00)0.31
  • COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 s; TNE, time to the next exacerbation.