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. 2018 Jun 1;197(11):1483–1486. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201710-2046LE

Table 1.

Characteristics and Outcomes of the G551D Observational Cohort by 1 Month FEV1 and BMI Responder Status

  FEV1 1-Month Response to Ivacaftor
BMI 1-Month Response to Ivacaftor
Demographics and Baseline Characteristics Non-responders (≤0 ↑ FEV1 PP) (n = 32) Responders (>0 ↑ FEV1 PP) (n = 112) Nonresponders (≤0 ↑ kg/m2) (n = 40) Responders (>0 ↑ kg/m2) (n = 104)
Female, n (%) 18 (56%) 49 (44%) 22 (55%) 45 (43%)
Age, mean (SD) 16.0 (9.9) 22.6 (11.7) 23.7 (13.4) 20.1 (10.8)
Other CFTR allele, n (%)        
 Not active 26 (81%) 100 (89%) 35 (88%) 91 (88%)
 Partially active 3 (9%) 4 (4%) 3 (8%) 4 (4%)
 Unknown 3 (9%) 8 (7%) 2 (5%) 9 (9%)
Baseline FEV1 PP, mean (SD) 91.7 (25.5) 78.1 (24.3) 83.0 (27.1) 80.4 (24.4)
Baseline sweat chloride mEq/L, mean (SD) 101.5 (12.5) 103.1 (14.5) 100.7 (21.6) 103.4 (10.0)
Baseline BMI, kg/m2, mean (SD) 19.2 (3.9) 21.6 (4.3) 22.1 (5.2) 20.7 (3.8)
CF-related diabetes, n (%) 7 (22%) 35 (31%) 14 (35%) 28 (27%)
Pa on respiratory culture, n (%) 19 (59%) 79 (71%) 31 (78%) 67 (64%)

Definition of abbreviations: BMI = body mass index; CF = cystic fibrosis; CFTR = cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductace regulator; Pa = Pseudomonas aeruginosa; PP = percentage predicted via Global Lung Function Initiative equations.