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. 2013 Jul 26;8(7):e66955. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066955

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of study participants.

Characteristic Part 1 Part 2
Placebo (n = 4) Ivacaftor TOTAL (n = 20) Placebo (n = 4) Ivacaftor TOTAL (n = 19)
25 mg/75 mg (n = 4) 75 mg/25 mg (n = 4) 75 mg/150 mg (n = 4) 150 mg/75 mg (n = 4) 150 mg (n = 8) 250 mg (n = 7)
Sex, n (%)
Male 2 (50) 1 (25) 4 (100) 1 (25) 1 (25) 9 (45) 3 (75) 3 (38) 4 (57) 10 (53)
Female 2 (50) 3 (75) 0 3 (75) 3 (75) 11 (55) 1 (25) 5 (63) 3 (43) 9 (47)
Race, n (%)
White 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100) 4 (100) 20 (100) 4 (100) 8 (100) 7 (100) 19 (100)
Age, yr, median (range) 36 (19–48) 31 (22–51) 41 (22–50) 26 (19–34) 21 (19–33) 30 (19–51) 24 (18–42) 23 (18–40) 21 (20–38) 21 (18–42)
BMI, kg/m2, median (range) 23 (22–29) 23 (20–24) 24 (19–27) 20 (19–24) 21 (17–26) 23 (17–29) 22 (21–23) 22 (20–23) 23 (20–25) 22 (20–25)
CFTR genotype
G551D/F508del 3 (75) 4 (100) 4 (100) 2 (50) 3 (75) 16 (80) 4 (100) 7 (88) 5 (71) 16 (84)
G551D/1078delT 1 (25) 1 (5)
G551D/G551D 1 (25) 1 (5)
G551D/N1303K 1 (25) 1 (5)
G551D/R553X 1 (25) 1 (5)
G551D/3849+10 kbC 1 (14) 1 (5)
G551D/6214→1G+7T 1 (13) 1 (5)
G551D/G542X 1 (14) 1 (5)
% Predicted FEV1, median (range)
40% to <70%, n (%) 3 (75) 3 (75) 4 (100) 2 (50) 4 (100) 16 (80) 2 (50) 5 (63) 3 (43) 10 (53)
70% to <90%, n (%) 1 (25) 1 (5)
>90%, n (%) 1 (25) 1 (25) 3 (15) 2 (50) 1 (13) 1 (14) 4 (21)
Sweat chloride, mmol/L, median (range) 105.25 (97.00–112.00) 107.50 (60.00– 117.00) 104.50 (102.00–117.00) 97.50 (92.00–102.50) 99.00 (83.00–104.00) 102.00 (60.00–117.00) 93.75 (88.00–109.50) 100.13 (86.75–112.50) 97.25 (84.75–115.75) 95.50 (84.75–115.75)

BMI, body-mass index; CFTR, cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in one second.