Table 6.
AT (n = 18) | No AT (n = 12) | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Serum IgE Level | 1152 (291) | 1295 (422) | 0.775 |
Age | 11.5 (0.68) | 13.1 (0.72) | 0.132 |
Sputum Eosinophils (%) | 20.5 (2.97) | 11.5 (3.93) | 0.075 |
Sputum Neutrophils (%) | 37.0 (6.58) | 60.0 (7.58) | 0.032* |
FEV1% Predicted | 83.0 (3.80) | 80.9 (4.20) | 0.717 |
FVC% Predicted | 92.6 (4.11) | 93.4 (3.15) | 0.892 |
FEF50% Predicted | 56.9 (4.55) | 52.1 (6.07) | 0.521 |
FEV1/FVC Ratio | 0.75 (0.02) | 0.71 (0.05) | 0.426 |
Exhaled Nitric Oxide (ppb) | 72.1 (9.17) | 58.8 (10.62) | 0.358 |
*P < 0.05 (Independent Sample T-Test). The data expressed as mean (SEM)