Table to show impact of clinical improvement from exacerbation on lung clearance index (LCI) in exacerbation patients
| Start versus end exacerbation bronchiectasis (n=25) | |||
| Difference initial–last day | p-value | 95% CI | |
| LCI | 0.38±1.59 | 0.234 | −0.15, 0.95 |
| FEV1 z-score | −0.08±0.25 | 0.285 | 0.22, −0.07 |
| VA | −0.17±0.39 | 0.032* | −0.32, −0.02 |
Datra are presented as mean±sd, unless otherwise stated. FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; VA: alveolar volume