Subjects n | 4886 |
Newly diagnosed cases n | 1498 |
Females | 46.9 |
Caucasians | 92.8 |
Age at last visit years | 22.0 (0–79.3) |
Age at diagnosis years median | 0.5 |
Age at diagnosis | |
0–2 years | 66.8 |
2–18 years | 26.2 |
>18 years | 6.9 |
Genotype | |
Homozygous ΔF508 | 48.1 |
Heterozygous ΔF508 | 38.1 |
Other | 9.9 |
Missing | 4.0 |
FEV1% predicted | 67.7 (9.5–145.1) |
BMI category | |
Normal weight | 59.0 |
Overweight | 13.4 |
Underweight | 17.9 |
Missing | 9.8 |
Microbiology¶ | |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 79.3 |
Staphylococcus aureus | 87.8 |
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia | 37.8 |
Burkholderia cepacia complex | 11.6 |
MRSA | 9.0 |
Pancreatic insufficiency | 85.9 |
CF-related diabetes | 24.1 |
Region+ | |
Quebec | 29.1 |
East | 9.1 |
Ontario | 34.5 |
West | 27.3 |
Exacerbations per year | |
0 | 68.6 |
1–2 | 21.2 |
≥3 | 10.2 |
Transplants | 472 (9.7) |
Males | 255 |
Females | 217 |
Total deaths n | 485 |
Males | 227 (46.6) |
Females | 260 (53.4) |
Data are presented as %, median (range) or n (%), unless otherwise stated. FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; BMI: body mass index; MRSA: methicillin-resistant S. aureus; CF: cystic fibrosis. #: last recorded measurement used to summarise the data; ¶: reflects the proportion of individuals who ever had a positive sputum culture in the study period; +: based on the region in which the subject spent the longest time.