Clinical Study
Neutrophilic Asthma Is Associated with Increased Airway Bacterial Burden and Disordered Community Composition
Table 1
Characteristics of subjects.
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Data are presented as n, n (%), mean ± SD, and median (quartile 1, quartile 3) unless otherwise indicated. The ICS dose is presented in fluticasone equivalents. NA: neutrophilic asthma; BMI: body mass index; ICS: inhaled corticosteroids; ACT: Asthma Control Test; FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 second; FVC: forced vital capacity; SD: standard deviation. -test. –Whitney U test. &Fisher’s exact test. |