Table 1.
Control subjects are age-matched with a negative PPD (purified protein derivative) test
| Controls | ARDS | TB | ARDS + TB | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Age |
42 ± 4.3 |
40 ± 5.8 |
42 ± 6.2 |
37 ± 7.5 |
P > 0.05 |
|
Male/Female |
13/7 |
21/9 |
18/12 |
17/13 |
P > 0.05 |
|
Weight (kg) |
70/75 |
69 ± 17.6 |
70 ± 14.8 |
74 ± 12.5 |
P > 0.56 |
|
Height (m) |
163 ± 5 |
168 ± 12.5 |
170 ± 9.6 |
172 ± 8.5 |
P > 0.075 |
|
BMI |
25 ± 3.3 |
24.1 ± 5.2 |
25.7 ± 7.5 |
21.5 ± 5.8 |
P > 0.45 |
|
BAL volume |
25 ± 4.3% |
23.5 ± 8.2 |
26.7 ± 7.3 |
28.1 ± 9.9 |
P > 0.05 |
|
APACHE II score |
0 |
22.7 ± 3.9 |
18.5 ± 6.2 |
17.41 ± 5.6 |
P < 0.05 |
|
SOFA score |
0 |
13.6 ± 2.7 |
12.32 ± 3.1 |
14.25 ± 2.5 |
P > 0.05 |
| SAPS score | 0 | 30.3 ± 7.2 | 32.5 ± 5.5 | 41.25 ± 12.05 | P > 0.05 |
Abbreviations:
APACHE II Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation.
ARDS Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
BAL bronchoalveolar lavage.
BMI body mass index.
SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment.
SAPS Simplified Acute Physiology Score.
TB Tuberculosis.