Table 1.
Patient demographics and clinical characteristics
| Characteristic | n | Median (range) or Mean ± SEM |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 10 | 41 (22–68) |
| Gender (M/F) | 7/3 | |
| Race (Caucasian/African American) | 8/2 | |
| Current smoker/non-smoker/ex-smoker | 3/3/4 | |
| Median duration of PAP (months) | 10 | 15 (2–115) |
| Serum anti-GM-CSF (μg/ml) | 10 | 1227 ± 343 |
| Baseline home O2 | 8/10 | |
| Prior whole lung lavages | 8/10 | 5.1 (0–16) |
| Interval since last WLL* (months) | 8/10 | 5.8 (1–29) |
| Functional dyspnea grade Mahler’s BDI*, 0–4 | 10 | 1.0 (0–2.5) |
Abbrevations – WLL = whole lung lavage; BDI = baseline dyspnea index