Table 1.
Sputum biomarkers | n | F-test | r | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calgranulin |
12 |
77.0 |
0.95 |
< 0.0001 |
IL-6 |
12 |
16.3 |
0.79 |
0.0024 |
IL-8 |
12 |
5.7 |
0.61 |
0.0372 |
PMN (%) |
10 |
4.1 |
0.58 |
0.0774 |
PMN (absolute value) |
10 |
1.2 |
0.36 |
0.3051 |
Macrophages (absolute value) | 10 | 0.2 | 0.16 | 0.6557 |