Table 2—

Change from baseline in forced expiratory volume on one second(% pred) over 7 months and by treatment group in all patients#

Baseline1 month3 months6 months7 months
Daily+56.4±19.62.8±0.7*3.5±0.8*3.1±0.8*1.2±1.0
Weekly§57.0±20.62.4±0.8*2.3±0.7*2.4±1.0*1.2±1.2
Mean differenceƒ0.6−0.4−1.2−0.70.0
95% CI−5.0–6.1−1.7–2.4−0.9–3.3−1.7–3.2−3.0–3.0
p-value##0.740.270.581.00
  • Data are presented as mean±sd, unless otherwise stated. CI: confidence interval. #: n = 208; : change compared with baseline; +: n = 103; §: n = 105; ƒ: mean difference between groups (daily versus weekly); ##: p-values relate to mean difference between groups (daily versus weekly); *: significant difference (p<0.05) from baseline.