Table 3:
Clinical Phenotypes and Module 31 Sample Clustering
| Cluster 1 | Cluster 2 | Cluster 3 | p-value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANOVA | 1_vs_2 | 1_vs_3 | 2_vs_3 | |||||
| Prevalence, n | 7 | 27 | 48 | |||||
| Age, yr, mean ± sd | 51.89 ± 7.50 | 48.43 ± 9.97 | 57.03 ± 10.40 | 0.0026 | 0.3316 | 0.1408 | 0.0008 | |
| Female sex, n (%) | 5 (71) | 16 (59) | 32 (67) | 0.7747 | 0.6818 | 1.0000 | 0.6182 | |
| Ever Smoker, n (%) | 2 (29) | 13 (48) | 18 (38) | 0.5799 | 0.4263 | 1 | 0.4651 | |
| Genotype | PiZZ off, n (%) | 3 (60) | 6 (25) | 18 (51) | 0.0851 | 0.2872 | 1.0000 | 0.0599 |
| PiMZ, n (%) | 2 (40) | 18 (75) | 17 (49) | |||||
| Therapy | PiZZ on, n (%) | 2 (40) | 3 (33) | 13 (42) | 0.8964 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 | 0.7171 |
| PiZZ off, n (%) | 3 (60) | 6 (67) | 18 (58) | |||||
| FVC (liters), mean ± sd | 3.62 ± 1.23 | 4.06 ± 0.98 | 3.48 ± 1.79 | 0.2920 | 0.4052 | 0.7969 | 0.0742 | |
| FVC % predicted, mean ± sd | 89.71 ± 17.49 | 95.15 ± 13.29 | 94.50 ± 21.53 | 0.7903 | 0.4656 | 0.5289 | 0.8725 | |
| FEV1 (liters) mean ± sd | 2.37 ± 1.10 | 3.21 ± 0.89 | 2.55 ± 1.11 | 0.0236 | 0.0997 | 0.6982 | 0.0068 | |
| FEV1% predicted , mean ± sd | 71.86 ± 28.70 | 91.30 ± 16.16 | 83.69 ± 24.59 | 0.1048 | 0.1285 | 0.3328 | 0.1113 | |
| DLCO, mean ± sd | 19.60 ± 4.23 | 27.06 ± 7.41 | 22.11 ± 9.62 | 0.0308 | 0.0029 | 0.2520 | 0.0154 | |
| DLCO % predicted, mean ± sd | 74.71 ± 11.57 | 87.81 ± 17.41 | 79.71 ± 25.65 | 0.2223 | 0.0322 | 0.3959 | 0.1089 | |
| Emphysema presence, n (%) | 4 (57) | 2 (7) | 22 (48) | 0.0003 | 0.0096 | 0.7040 | 0.0003 | |
| PD15, mean ± sd | −939.00 ± 24.39 | −915.89 ± 20.21 | −932.11 ± 19.69 | 0.0020 | 0.0487 | 0.4982 | 0.0015 | |
| Bronchiectasis, n (%) | 7 (100) | 27 (100) | 44 (96) | 0.4896 | 0.1801 | 0.7083 | 0.4786 | |
| Airway Internal Perimeter, mean ± sd | 1.07 ± 0.20 | 1.16 ± 0.36 | 1.14 ± 0.26 | 0.7423 | 0.3639 | 0.4230 | 0.7589 | |
| Airway Wall Area, mean ± sd | 41.40 ± 1.27 | 41.99 ± 3.99 | 40.35 ± 3.58 | 0.1723 | 0.5201 | 0.1551 | 0.0854 | |
| Alveolar Macrophage %, mean ± sd | 90.64 ± 5.10 | 85.20 ± 31.02 | 75.61 ± 28.33 | 0.2214 | 0.3927 | 0.0017 | 0.1911 | |
| BAL Eosinophil %, mean ± sd | 0.21 ± 0.57 | 0.22 ± 1.22 | 0.51 ± 2.61 | 0.8335 | 0.9803 | 0.4985 | 0.5187 | |
| BAL Lymphocyte %, mean ± sd | 7.79 ± 5.60 | 2.41 ± 2.43 | 9.72 ± 8.13 | 8.20E-05 | 0.0441 | 0.4425 | 2.70E-07 | |
| BAL Neutrophil %, mean ± sd | 1.07 ± 1.17 | 0.59 ± 0.86 | 1.44 ± 2.65 | 0.2607 | 0.3409 | 0.5395 | 0.0467 | |