Table 2

IgG tests and SGRQ results at baseline

VariablesAll (n=216)CPA
(n=12)
non-CPA (n=204)P value
Serology tests
Aspergillus IgG (mg/L)8.7 (6.2–12.3)15.4 (12.4–25.3)8.3 (6.1–11.5)<0.001
SGRQ scores
 Symptoms40.3 (24.6–57)58 (38.3–69.6)39 (24.4–56.3)0.029
 Impact40.6 (21.7–53.7)45.8 (32.3–52.2)39.6 (21.2–53.9)0.549
 Activity34.1 (0–67.7)40 (5–64)34.1 (0–67.7)0.944
 Total39.5 (20.6–55)45.7 (29.3–54.3)39 (20.4–55)0.492
  • Data are given as median (IQR).

  • Bold values indicate statistical significance.

  • CPA, chronic pulmonary aspergillosis; SGRQ, St Georges Respiratory Questionnaire.