Table 1.
Patient information.
| Healthy (n# = 9) | CRS (n = 10) | Unadjusted test p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agea | 47 (22–74) | 52 (25–65) | 0.724 |
| Europeanb | 6/9 (66.6%) | 9/10 (90%) | 0.3034 |
| Gender (female)b | 3/9 (33.3%) | 5/10 (50%) | 1 |
| Smokerb | 1/9 (11.1%) | 1/10 (10%) | 1 |
| Polyposisb | N/A | 4/10 (40%) | 0.0867 |
| Asthmab | 2/9 (22.2%) | 5/10 (50%) | 0.3498 |
| Preoperative antibioticsb | 0/9 (0%) | 2/10 (20%) | 0.4737 |
| Preoperative corticosteroidsb | 0/9 (0%) | 1/10 (10%) | 1 |
| Revision surgeryb | 0/9 (0%) | 2/10 (20%) | 0.4737 |
| Total symptom score | N/A | 14 (9–21) | |
| Lund-Mackay score | N/A | 12 (9–24) |
a
Mann-Whitney test was used for continuous variables (p < 0.05).
b
Fisher's exact test was used for categorical variables.
N/A not applicable.
#
n, number of individuals in each cohort.