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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Persistence of pulmonary tertiary lymphoid tissues and anti-nuclear antibodies following cessation of cigarette smoke exposure

Variables

Gold 0/1 (n = 7)

Gold 2 (n = 23)

Gold 3/4 (n = 17)

Age, yr

55.7 (9.7)

62.3 (7.9)

61.0 (8.7)

Gender, F/M

3/4

11/12

8/9

FEV 1 , % pred.

85.4 (5.8) *

59.2 (9.2)

36.2 (8.2) #

FEV 1 /FVC, %

73.0 (11.3) *

55.0 (9.9)

38.3 (8.9) #

  1. Data are expressed as mean(SD).
  2. Values with different superscript symbols are significantly different from each other.