Table 1—

Anthropometric, lung function and fractional exhaled nitric oxide(FeNO) data for cystic fibrosis (CF) and healthy infants

CFHealthy
Subjects n1823
Sex M/F9/912/11
Age weeks64.9±32.0*40.1±21.2
Height cm73.5±10.571.1±5.7
Weight kg9.6±2.98.9±1.6
FEVZ0.20±1.450.51±0.77
FeNO ppb17.0 (12.8–22.5)23.1 (18.2–29.3)
  • Data are presented as arithmetic mean±sd or geometric mean (95% confidence interval), unless otherwise stated. M: male; F: female; FEVZ: forced expiratory volume in 0.5 second, z-score; ppb: parts per billion. *: p<0.05.