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. 2020 Oct 8;15(10):e0240334. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240334

Table 3. Clinical characteristics according to the genotype of ORMDL3 (rs7216389).

AERD (n = 43) ATA (n = 42)
TT (n = 24) CT+CC (n = 19) P value TT (n = 22) CT+CC (n = 20) P value
Age (year) 42.46± 43.74 43.74 ± 12.58 0.772 47.05 ± 11.68 44.15 ± 14.23 0.474
Gender (Female) 15 (62.5%) 15 (78.9%) 0.244 17 (77.3%) 17 (85.0%) 0.524
Atopy 10 (41.7%) 12 (63.2%) 0.161 9 (40.9%) 9 (47.4%) 0.678
Total IgE (KU/L) 411.08 ± 502.43 700.94 ± 11887.10 0.330 500.14 ± 1063.42 425.63 ± 668.96 0.794
Peripheral eosinophil count (/μL) 605.28 ± 488.90 454.03 ± 367.75 0.269 484.55 ± 471.90 793.20 ± 620.70 0.079
FeNO (ppb) 47.75 ± 26.94 84.2 ± 62.01 0.269 43.20 ± 20.43 51.67 ± 46.05 0.707
Baseline FEV1(% Pred) 76.73 ± 18.24 86.51 ± 14.07 0.061 78.81 ± 16.43 80.18 ± 18.89 0.806
Baseline FVC (%) 79.51 ± 7.51 90.25 ± 9.06 0.026 81.45 ± 19.00 82.29 ± 14.29 0.921
Baseline MMEF (%) 35.79 ± 7.68 55.93 ± 21.35 0.069 62.45 ± 27.06 46.58 ± 18.97 0.188
Baseline FEV1/FVC (%) 73.27 ± 10.16 78.27 ± 8.78 0.130 81.68 ± 7.92 76.51 ± 9.44 0.218
PC 20 of methacholine (mg/mL) 1.19 ± 1.46 6.03 ± 7.83 0.030 3.96 ± 2.81 3.73 ± 5.22 0.145

AERD, aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease; ATA, aspirin tolerant asthma.