Table 2.
Low dose FP (n = 11) |
High dose FP (n = 11) |
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Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | p value | |
change in FEV1 (L) | 0.291 (0.512) | 0.364 (0.356) | 0.703 |
change in percent predicted FEV1 (%) | 6.5 (11.1) | 8.0 (7.1) | 0.719 |
change in FEV1/FVC ratio after FP (%) | 3.5 (4.6) | 5.7 (6.1) | 0.336 |
change in Bronchodilator response (%) | 0.1 (7.8) | 2.7 (5.5) | 0.376 |
change in log RDR (%/mg) | 0.955 (0.530) | 0.751 (0.433) | 0.335 |
change in log exhaled NO (ppb) | 0.307 (0.259) | 0.427 (0.304) | 0.331 |
Mannitol Doubling Dose Difference | 3.2 (1.8) | 2.5 (1.4) | 0.335 |
change in basement membrane thickness (μm) | -0.27 (1.08) | 0.56 (1.38) | 0.133 |
Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | p value | |
change in Juniper ACQS | 0.5 (0-1.0) | 1.0 (0-1.0) | 0.969 |
change in LPS induced TNF-alpha mRNA (Ct) | 0.1 (-0.7-1.7) | 0.7 (-0.4-2.1) | 0.797 |
change in LPS induced GM-CSF mRNA (Ct) | 1.7 (-1.4-3.8) | 2.9 (-1.9-5.0) | 0.748 |
change in LPS induced IL-1ra mRNA (Ct) | 3.2 (2.0-4.3) | 3.3 (1.3-5.7) | 0.606 |
change in LPS induced IL-10 mRNA (Ct) | -0.6 (-1.2-1.7) | 0.5 (-0.7-1.2) | 0.332 |
change in LPS induced TNF-alpha protein (pg/mL) | 830 (-3888-1302) | -2860 (-9173-2716) | 0.395 |
change in LPS induced GM-CSF protein (pg/mL) | 307 (-414-2986) | 418 (-619-1154) | 0.768 |
change in LPS induced IL-1ra protein (pg/mL) | 4035 (1493-58151) | 10166 (-1631-15164) | 0.922 |
change in LPS induced IL-10 protein (pg/mL) | 0.5 (-75.6-19.2) | 1.3 (-44.5-79.7) | 0.622 |
SD = standard deviation, IQR = interquartile range, Ct = threshold cycle