Research Article

BPI-ANCA Provides Additional Clinical Information to Anti-Pseudomonas Serology: Results from a Cohort of 117 Swedish Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Table 3

Correlations. Patients with a chronic colonization with PsA (Leeds 1) and known lung function at inclusion ().

Correlates withBPI-ANCA IgAAlkaline proteaseElastaseExotoxin A

Lung function decline (100-FEV1% pred.)
-value
0.440.350.200.06

Alkaline protease
-value
0.120.370.58

Elastase
-value
0.210.370.46

Exotoxin A
-value
0.020.580.46

BPI-ANCA IgA
-value
0.120.210.02