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. 2019 Dec 1;200(11):1392–1401. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201903-0615OC

Table 1.

Subject Demographics and Cytology Analysis of BAL Samples

  Nonsmokers Smokers Vapers
Sex, F/M 10/4 6/8 4/10
Ethnicity, African American/Asian/white/other 5/1/7/1 7/0/7/0 1/3/10/0
Age at bronchoscopy, yr 25.79 ± 7.29 29.50 ± 5.59 26.07 ± 8.30
Height, cm 165.46 ± 7.97 171.86 ± 11.42 172.70 ± 8.35
Weight, kg 72.47 ± 21.51 82.04 ± 18.63 88.73 ± 20.35
Body mass index, kg/m2 26.17 ± 5.87 27.84 ± 6.05 29.79 ± 6.60
FVC, % predicted 100.65 ± 22.47 110.50 ± 8.72 100.64 ± 8.69
FEV1, % predicted 102.86 ± 13.51 106.36 ± 9.43 100.07 ± 6.96
Polymorphonuclear cells, % 2.88 ± 2.61 1.99 ± 1.69 3.13 ± 2.58
Eosinophils, % 0.47 ± 0.94 0.26 ± 0.43 0.32 ± 0.48
Lymphocytes, % 0.07 ± 0.17 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00
Bronchial epithelial cells, % 0.47 ± 0.65 0.19 ± 0.33 0.46 ± 0.65
Squamous epithelial cells, % 0.17 ± 0.25 0.30 ± 0.42 0.17 ± 0.23
Macrophages, % 96.11 ± 2.40 97.56 ± 1.78 96.10 ± 2.89

Data were provided as mean ± SD except where otherwise indicated.