Research Article
A Study on Cough Sensitivity and Airway Inflammation in Patients with Sinobronchial Syndrome
Table 1
General information for each group.
| Indicators | SBS group | UACS rhinitis group | Sinusitis group | Normal control group |
| Case number (male) | 39 (18) | 53 (18) | 33 (13) | 39 (13) | Age (years) | 50.4 ± 12.6 | 45.2 ± 14.3 | 47.9 ± 16.4 | 40.2 ± 15.8 | Cough course (months) | 10 (90) | 6 (46) | — | — | LCQ score | 65.70 ± 13.36 | 68.38 ± 16.43 | — | — | Cough symptom score | | | | | Daytime | 3.00 (1.00) | 3.00 (1.25) | — | — | Nighttime | 1.00 (1.25) | 1.00 (1.00) | — | — | FEV1% predicted | 86.9 ± 14.9 | 98.4 ± 14.3 | 95.2 ± 16.0 | 94.8 ± 11.3 | FVC% predicted | 91.5 ± 14.8 | 103.9 ± 18.1 | 100.0 ± 11.1 | 95.8 ± 11.3 | FEV1/FVC% | 80.8 ± 13.2 | 80.5 ± 8.1 | 77.2 ± 10.2 | 84.1 ± 6.0 | BMI (kg/m2) | 20.9 ± 1.7 | 22.1 ± 2.3 | 21.3 ± 1.9 | 21.8 ± 1.5 |
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Note: cough course is presented as the median (25–75% interquartile), and the other data are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation—no data shown.
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