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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cyst Fibros. 2013 Dec 13;13(3):311–318. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2013.11.004

Table 1.

Subject Baseline Characteristics

Parameter Values
Number (n) 22
Age (years) 32.1 (13.6)
Gender (M / F) 14 / 8
FEV1 (% predicted) 56 (21)
Body weight (kg) 63.9 (11.9)
dF508 heterozygote (%) 100
dF508 homozygote (%) 77
CF-related diabetes (%) 68
Hemoglobin (gm/dl)* 13.6 (0.9) (men)
12.6 (0.7) (women)
Serum iron (µg/dl)** 62 (38) (men)
51 (22) (women)
TSAT (%)* 13 (5) (men)
10 (4) (women)
Serum hepcidin-25 (ng/ml)** 48.6 (41.9)
Sputum iron (ng/mg)**, 1.44 (1.0)

Data are presented as mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise noted.

*

Measured at screening

**

Measured at randomization

Based on sputum samples collected from 21 of 22 subjects.