Table 1

 Baseline characteristics of study patients

ChildrenAdults
FVC, forced vital capacity; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; MEF25, MEF50, mid expiratory flow at 25% and 50% of vital capacity; RV, residual volume; TLC, total lung capacity.
Data are given as mean (SD).
Age (years)11 (4)28 (8)
Sex (M/F)37/3524/23
Pancreatic status (sufficient/insufficient)11/6114/33
Chronic Pseudomonas infection (yes/no)14/5818/29
FVC (% predicted)97 (18)94 (19)
FEV1 (% predicted)97 (21)78 (24)
RV (% predicted)98 (42)126 (47)
TLC (% predicted)95 (18)102 (12)
MEF50 (% predicted)96 (34)51 (30)
MEF25 (% predicted)84 (46)41 (33)
FEV1/FVC (%)88 (9)70 (13)
FEV1/FVC (% predicted)98 (10)84 (16)
RV/TLC (%)26 (11)33 (13)
RV/TLC (% predicted)104 (43)120 (42)
Composite CT score (points, %)9 (11)17 (13)