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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of subjects included in the study

From: Neutrophils from severe asthmatic patients induce epithelial to mesenchymal transition in healthy bronchial epithelial cells

 

Asthmatics

Non-asthmatics

Subjects (n)

15

4

Severity

 Mild

1/15

 

 Severe

14/15

 

Female / Male (n)

7/8

3/1

Age

51.8 ± 11

47.5 ± 15

Ethnic group (n)

 Caucasian

11

4

 North indian/pakistan

1

 

 African descendant

1

 

 Asian

1

 

Weight (kg)

74.83 ± 21.6

67.25 ± 13.4

Height (m)

1.66 ± 0.09

1.64 ± 0.03

FEV1 (l)

2.5 ± 0.77

3.07 ± 0.45

FEV1 (%)

79.7 ± 22.2

102 ± 15.2

FEV/FVC

0.70 ± 0.12

0.83 ± 0.008