Baseline demographic data of patients with chronic BCC infection at acquisition and P aeruginosa controls
B cenocepacia(n = 31) | P aeruginosa(n = 31) | p value | B multivorans(n = 8) | P aeruginosa(n = 8) | p value | |
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FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; FVC, forced vital capacity; BMI, body mass index. | ||||||
Results expressed as mean (SD). | ||||||
Age (years) | 22.0 (4.7) | 23.4 (5.2) | 0.14 | 21.8 (4.8) | 21.7 (4.1) | 0.97 |
Sex (M/F) | 18/13 | 14/17 | 0.45 | 7/1 | 6/2 | 1.0 |
%FEV1 | 52.0 (19.6) | 51.8 (21.2) | 0.90 | 56.5 (20.2) | 53.6 (17.9) | 0.73 |
%FVC | 73.1 (19.7) | 69.5 (19.6) | 0.17 | 76.9 (20.7) | 79.9 (19.7) | 0.76 |
BMI | 18.7 (1.8) | 19.7 (3.1) | 0.10 | 18.9 (1.3) | 20.9 (1.4) | 0.01 |