Table 2.
Lung function and microbiology data
| Variables | |
|---|---|
| Spirometry | |
| FEV1, % predicted | 64 ± 30 |
| 6-Min walk distance | |
| Distance, m | 562 ± 86 |
| Minimal saturation, % | 92 ± 7 |
| Blood gases on air | |
| PaO2, mmHg | 87 ± 20 |
| PaCO2, mmHg | 39 ± 5 |
| Chronic colonisation | |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 20 (40.0%) |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 37 (74.0%) |
| Achromobacter xylosoxidans | 2 (4.0%) |
| Stenotrophomonas maltophilia | 1 (2.0%) |
| Microbiological data at inclusion (n = 42, sputum) | |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 17 (40.5%) |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 32 (76.2%) |
| Achromobacter xylosoxidans | 1 (2.4%) |
Data are expressed as frequency (percentage) or mean ± standard deviation
FEV1 forced expiratory volume at first second