Table 1.
Table 1 - The clinical and demographic characteristics of the donors.
| Group 1(n = 8) | Group 2(n = 8) | |||
| Donors | p-value | |||
| Gender (M:F) | 3:5 | 6:2 | 0.315 | |
| Age (years) | 50.2 (±19.4) | 40.9 (±20.8) | 0.367 | |
| BMI (kg/cm2) | 26.7 (±3.7) | 25.1 (±4.3) | 0.447 | |
| Smoking | 3 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| Pneumonia | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | |
| WBC count (/mm3) | 16,710 (±5244.6) | 14,685 (±3913.7) | 0.396 | |
| MV (days) | 5.9 (±3.4) | 7.8 (±5.8) | 0.439 | |
| PaO2 (mmHg)*) | 206.04 (±119.25) | 181.36 (±85.01) | 0.641 | |
The continuous variables are expressed as the means (±standard deviation), and the categorical variables are expressed as the absolute number.
*
Arterial blood gas analysis performed with FiO2 100% and PEEP 5 cm H2O.
BMI = body mass index, WBC = white blood cell, MV = mechanical ventilation.