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. 2023 Jul 13;14:1157459. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1157459

TABLE 2.

Summary data of the clinical visits before and after patients started on ivacaftor.

Repeated measures of values at each visit model controls for age at baseline Repeated measures of change from visit 1 (baseline); model controls for baseline value and age at baseline
Baseline Post-6 Post-12 Post-24 Post-6—Baseline Post-12—Baseline Post-24—Baseline
Estimate (n) Estimate (95%CL) p-value
95%CL
Primary Outcome
mREE/kcal/day 1466 (18) 1500 (16) 1513 (13) 1576 (14) 42 (−77; 160) 43 (−79; 164) 108 (−12; 228)
1347; 1585 1378; 1623 1384; 1643 1449; 1703 0.5 0.5 0.076
mREE/kcal/day/kg 30.3 (18) 28.5 (16) 27.6 (12) 27.1 (13) −1.8 (−3.7; 0.2) −2.9 (−5.0;-0.8) −3.1 (−5.2;-1.1)
27.3; 33.2 25.5; 31.5 24.4; 30.7 23.9; 30.2 0.075 0.009 0.005
mREE, % predicted 111.4 (18) 110.3 (16) 102.9 (12) 104.7 (13) −1.5 (−9.5; 6.6) −8.3 (−17.7; 1.1) −6.0 (−15.0; 3.1)
102.2; 120.6 100.7; 120.0 91.9; 113.8 94.1; 115.3 0.7 0.080 0.18
Secondary Outcomes
Anthropometric Measures
  BMI z-score 0.50 (18) 0.90 (18) 0.88 (16) 0.73 (15) 0.40 (0.26; 0.54) 0.39 (0.24; 0.54) 0.24 (0.09; 0.40)
0.05; 0.94 0.46; 1.34 0.43; 1.33 0.29; 1.18 <.0001 <.0001 0.003
Body Composition (fat)
  Fat mass (kg) 12.3 (13) 16.5 (11) 16.8 (11) 18.3 (8) 4.1 (1.7; 6.6) 4.8 (2.4; 7.3) 6.5 (4.0; 9.0)
5.8; 18.8 10.0; 23.1 10.3; 23.3 11.7; 24.9 0.003 0.0007 0.0001
  Fat mass (kg) a 6.7 (10) 11.6 (8) 11.5 (8) 13.7 (5) 5.7 (−0.6; 12.1) 6.3 (−0.1; 12.6) 8.6 (2.2; 14.9)
−2.9; 16.4 1.9; 21.4 1.8; 21.3 3.8; 23.5 0.072 0.052 0.013
  Fat % 21.1 (13) 25.0 (11) 25.7 (11) 26.4 (8) 3.7 (1.5; 5.9) 4.2 (2.0; 6.4) 5.0 (2.6; 7.3)
14.9; 27.4 18.7; 31.3 19.4; 32.0 20.1; 32.8 0.003 0.0008 0.0004
  Fat % a 15.1 (10) 19.4 (8) 19.6 (8) 21.5 (5) 4.7 (0.3; 9.0) 4.9 (0.6; 9.1) 6.9 (2.5; 11.2)
6.4; 23.9 10.5; 28.2 10.8; 28.5 12.6; 30.4 0.037 0.030 0.0056
Body Composition (lean)
  Fat free mass (kg) 42.5 (13) 43.2 (11) 43.9 (11) 45.0 (8) 0.6 (−1.1; 2.3) 1.2 (−0.4; 2.9) 2.3 (0.5; 4.1)
34.9; 50.1 35.5; 50.8 36.2; 51.5 37.3; 52.7 0.5 0.12 0.01
  Fat free mass (kg) a 50.6 (10) 50.6 (8) 50.8 (8) 50.2 (5) 0.0 (−1.3; 1.3) 0.2 (−1.1; 1.6) −0.4 (−2.0; 1.1)
40.1; 61.2 40.0; 61.2 40.3; 61.4 39.6; 60.8 >0.9 0.7 0.5
a

Age at baseline >17 years, mREE-measured resting energy expenditure.