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Patient characteristics.
| Controls | Patients with BO | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | 18 | 28 | — |
| Age (years) | 16.2 (7-25) | 14.2 (6-27) | n.s. |
| Sex (m/f) | 11/7 | 16/12 | n.s. |
| FVC (%) | 93.0 (71.6-105.8) | 80.7 (25.5-107.4) | <0.001 |
| FEV1 (%) | 97.9 (83.3-114.9) | 61.9 (14.6-105.2) | <0.001 |
| MEF25 (%) | 103.1 (44.9-137.1) | 26.7 (6.7-107.9) | <0.001 |
| RV/TLC (%) | 134.8 (82.0-153.2) | 177.3 (117.2-300.4) | <0.001 |
| LCI | 7.1 (6.0-8.4) | 12.1 (7.3-20.5) | <0.001 |
