Research Article

The Increased Type-1 and Type-2 Chemokine Levels in Children with Acute RSV Infection Alter the Development of Adaptive Immune Responses

Table 2

Demographic description of tested groups and clinical data of RSV-infected children. For basic statistic data analysis median was used with minimum and maximum range written in parenthesis; marks number; N/A marks nonavailable data.

RSVNon-RSVControls

171118
Convalescence ( )76N/A
Age (months)3.5 (0.5–14)16 (2–22.4)10.5 (0.1–22.4)
Gender (% of male)58.8236.3666.66
Family history of atopy (% of subjects)23.539.090
Days of symptoms at the time of sample collection 5 (2–10)4 (2–10)N/A
Length of hospitalization (day)5 (1–14)5 (1–13)N/A
Wheezing presence (% of subjects)70.5900
Wheezing duration* (days)3 (1–10)N/AN/A
O2 saturation (%)92 (78–94.6)>95N/A
Length of O2 supplementation** (days)5 (2–7)N/AN/A
Heart rate (beats/minute)145 (134–176)138+ (130–160)N/A
Respiratory frequency (breath/minute)48 (36–80)33.5+ (24–60)N/A
White blood cell count (×109/L)9.6 (5.5–17.1)19.6 (5.0–36.1)N/A
CRP (mg/L)4 (0–44.7)58.3 (3.4–137)N/A
Disease severity score7 (5–19)5 (3–9)N/A

Only for patients with confirmed wheezing.
**Only for patients that needed O2 supplementation.
+Exact values familiar only for 4 patients, the rest were marked as normal values.