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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cyst Fibros. 2014 Feb 8;13(5):572–578. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2014.01.009

Table 1.

Characteristics (mean ± SD) at baseline for LYM-X-SORB™ (LXS) and Placebo groups, and for male and female participants.

All
n=63
LXS
n=27
Placebo
n=36
Male
n=36
Female
n=27
Sex, % males 57 61 52 100 0
Age, y 10.6 ±2.9 11.0±2.8 10.2 ±2.9 11.0 ± 2.5 10.1 ±3.2
Pubertal Tanner stage, %
    1 47 42 50 46 48
    2 29 31 28 31 26
    3 13 15 11 14 11
    4 10 12 8 6 15
    5 2 0 3 3 0
Genotype, ΔF508/508, % 57 56 58 58 56
HAZ −0.5 ±0.9 −0.2 ±0.9 −0.7 ±0.9 −0.4 ±0.7 −0.6 ± 1.1
WAZ −0.4 ±0.7 −0.5 ±0.6 −0.3 ± 0.7 −0.4 ±0.7 −0.5 ±0.7
BMIZ −0.2 ±0.7 −0.5 ±0.6 0.1 ±0.7*** −0.2 ±0.6 −0.2 ±0.8
Body Composition
    FFM, kg 26.3 ± 9.4 26.8 ±8.1 26.0 ±10.4 28.5 ±9.8 23.5 ±8.2*
    FM, kg 7.1 ±2.6 7.3 ±2.8 6.9 ±2.5 6.6 ±2.6 7.7 ±2.5
    Fat, % 21.6 ±5.7 21.5 ± 5.1 21.7±6.2 18.9± 5.0 25.1 ±4.6***
UAMAZ −0.6 ±0.8 −0.8 ±0.8 −0.4 ±0.8 −0.6 ±0.9 −0.5 ±0.7
UAFAZ −0.3 ±0.8 −0.4 ±0.8 −0.2 ±0.9 −0.3 ±0.7 −0.3 ± 1.0
FEV1, % pred 96 ±22 92 ±21 100 ± 22 92 ±28 88 ±27
REE, kcal/d 1300 ±256 1314 ±222 1290 ± 282 1385 ±264 1187± 198**
REE% 108.5 ±8.3 108.8 ±8.6 108.3 ±8.1 109.0 ±8.4 107.9 ±8.2
*

Differences significant at p<0.05;

**

p<0.01;

***

p<0.001.

BMIZ - Body mass index-Z-score; FFM - Fat free mass (kg); FM - Fat mass (kg); HAZ - Height-Z-score; REE - Resting energy expenditure; UAFAZ - Upper arm fat area Z-score; UAMAZ - Upper arm muscle area Z-score; WAZ - Weight-Z-score