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. 2019 Dec 4;20:275. doi: 10.1186/s12931-019-1242-4

Table 1.

Initial clinical data

Primary immunodeficiencies (n = 20) Idiopathic and post infectious (n = 39) Other etiologies (n = 39) All (n = 98) P value
Age (years) 51.5 [34.5–63.25]* 62 [56–70]* 59 [42–68] 59 [47.75–68.25] 0.033
Sex Female/Male 15 / 5 27 /12 27 / 12 69 /29 0.88
BMI (kg/m2) 20.3 [18.25–22.53] 22.9 [19.9–26] 22 [19.8–25.9] 21.8 [19.4–25.33] 0.067
Smoking status 0.5
    Never 10 (50%) 23 (59%) 25 (64.1%) 58 (59.2%)
    Former 7 (35%) 14 (36%) 9 (23.1%) 30 (30.6%)
    Current 3 (15%) 2 (5%) 5 (12.8%) 10 (10.2%)
Comorbidities
    Diabetus mellitus 1 (5%) 5 (12.8%) 4 (10.3%) 10 (10.2%) 0.64
    Gastroesophageal reflux 7 (35%) 13 (33.3%) 20 (51.3%) 40 (40.8%) 0.23
    Arterial hypertension 6 (30%)* 23 (59%)* 12 (30.8%) 41 (41.8%) 0.035
    Osteoporosis 2 (10%) 7 (17.9%) 10 (25.6%) 19 (19.4%) 0.34
IgG initial level (g/l) 8 [6.62;10.75]* 11 [10.5;11.5]* 11 [9.5;13.5]* 11 [9.5;12] 0.0001
Trough level (g/l) 10.5 [10;13]

BMI: Body Mass Index

Results expressed as median with interquartile range