From: Changes in the respiratory microbiome during acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
 | Stable IPF (N = 15) | AE-IPF (N = 20) |
---|---|---|
Age (yr) | 66.7 (±6.4) | 66.3 (±6.7) |
Female Sex - number (%) | 3 (20%) | 5 (25%) |
Smoking (Ever v Never) - number (%) | 11 (73%) | 15 (75%) |
FVC - % | 79.0 (±21) | 80.0 (±19) |
DLCO - % | 69.0 (±14) | 66.0 (±16) |