Outcome variables | Sensitised to mopane worm (n = 9) | Not sensitised to mopane worm (n = 8) | Total (n = 17) |
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Geometric mean (95% CI)b | |||
FVC (L) | 2.95 (2.33–3.75) | 2.35 (2.02–2.75) | 2.65 (2.3–3.06) |
FVC % predicted | 81.23 (67.63–97.56) | 75.39 (65.2–87.18) | 78.06 (70.55–86.38) |
FEV1 (L) | 2.46 (1.88–3.22) | 2.08 (1.63–2.66) | 2.27 (1.92–2.69) |
FEV1 % predicted | 84.37 (67.99–104.71) | 83.4 (68.68–101.29) | 83.85 (74.05–94.96) |
FEF25–75% (L/s) | 2.62 (1.79–3.85) | 2.49 (1.55–3.98) | 2.56 (1.96–3.33) |
FEF25–75 % predicted | 101.36 (54.47–188.62) | 90.82 (59.72–138.13) | 95.95 (69.14–133.15) |
FEV1/FVC | 0.85 (0.80–0.90) | 0.88 (0.78–0.98) | 0.86 (0.82–0.91) |
FEV1/FVC % predicted | 95.73 (84.34–108.66) | 110.58 (98.41–124.26) | 102.45 (94.07–111.59) |
FeNO (ppb) | 16.4 (5.25–51.23) | 26.23 (8.03–85.69) | 21.19 (10.7–41.94) |
n (%)c | |||
Elevated FeNO (> 25 ppb) (total n = 11) | 2 (40) | 3 (50) | 5 (45) |
Abnormal FVC (< 80% Pred) (total n = 15) | 3 (43) | 5 (63) | 8 (53) |
Abnormal FEV1 (< 80% Pred) (total n = 15) | 4 (57) | 2 (25) | 6 (40) |
Abnormal FEF25–75% (< 80% Pred) (total n = 16) | 3 (38) | 2 (25) | 5 (31) |