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. 2021 Mar 3;11(3):175. doi: 10.3390/jpm11030175

Table 1.

Demographics of Childhood Asthma Management Program (CAMP) and Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP).

CAMP SARP
Good Responders
(n = 47)
Poor Responders
(n = 48)
p-Value Good Responders
(n = 8)
Poor Responders
(n = 11)
p-Value
Age (mean ± SD) 9.0 (±2.2) 8.5 (±2.1) 0.3 50.9 (±9.1) 43.3 (±6.6) 0.05
Sex 0.61 1.00
  Female 25 (53.2%) 23 (47.9%) 7 (87.5%) 9 (81.8%)
  Male 22 (46.8%) 25 (52.1%) 1 (12.5%) 2 (18.2%)
Ancestry 0.6 1.00
  European 39 (83.0%) 42 (87.5%) 5 (62.5%) 8 (72.7%)
  African 5 (10.6%) 4 (8.3%) 3 (37.5%) 3 (27.3%)
  Hispanic 1 (2.1%) 2 (4.2%) - -
  Other 2 (4.3%) 0 (0.0%) - -
Asthma severity 0.61 0.10
  Mild 23 (48.9%) 21 (43.8%) 3 (37.5%) 1 (9.1%)
  Moderate 24 (51.1%) 27 (56.2%) 2 (25.0%) 1 (9.1%)
  Severe - - 3 (37.5%) 9 (81.8%)
Body mass index (mean ± SD) 18.1 (±2.8) 18.0 (±2.9) 0.9 34.9 (±8.2) 35.3 (±8.3) 0.90
Baseline serum IgE level
(kU/L, median ± IQR)
230.0 (±310.0) 150.0 (±236.0) 0.3 205.0 (±396.0) 36.0 (±195.0) 0.09
Baseline serum eosinophil count
(cells/µL, median ± IQR)
493.0 (±481.0) 390.0 (±400.0) 0.1 244.0 (±220.0) 172.0 (±77.0) 0.08
Baseline PC20 (median ± IQR) 0.6 (±1.0) 1.1 (±1.7) 0.05 0.4 (±0.0) 1.5 (±0.8) 0.50
Pre-treatment FEV1 % predicted
(mean ± SD)
86.0% (±15.2%) 99.8% (±14.1%) <0.001 72.5% (±22.5%) 82.7% (±11.9%) 0.20
Post-treatment FEV1 % predicted
(mean ± SD)
101.0% (±11.5%) 100.5% (±15.1%) 0.8 76.5% (±23.6%) 73.6% (±17.9%) 0.80
Pre-treatment FEV1/FVC
(mean ± SD)
75.1% (±9.9%) 80.8% (±7.4%) 0.002 70.4% (±11.0%) 75.8% (±8.6%) 0.20
Post-treatment FEV1/FVC
(mean ± SD)
82.0% (±6.5%) 81.5% (±8.3%) 0.7 71.6% (±9.2%) 73.0% (±9.2%) 0.80