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Table 1 Demographics of the TPCH-KCO set (n = 29 patients) used in microRNA microarrays

From: MicroRNA-34c is associated with emphysema severity and modulates SERPINE1 expression

 

TPCH-KCO set

Mild emphysema

Moderate emphysema

n

9

20

Age (Mean ± SD yrs)

70 ± 4

67 ± 7

Range

63-74

53-78

Male/Female

7/2

14/6

FEV1 % predicted (Mean ± SD)

80 ± 17

68 ± 15

Range

52-107

50-97

FEV1/VC (Mean ± SD) %

59 ± 5

54 ± 14

Range

50-70

40-70

KCO % predicted (Mean ± SD)

79 ± 3

66 ± 9

Range

75-85

38-74

Pack years (Mean ± SD)

62 ± 34

75 ± 49

Range

28-135

24-240

Site of tissue collection

1-LLL

1-LL

1-RLL

5-LUL

1-LL

7-RLL

1-RL

5-RUL

5-RUL

2-RML

GOLD Stage I Mild (FEV1 ≥80% predicted)

4

3

GOLD Stage II Moderate (50 < FEV1 < 80% predicted)

5

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  1. List of abbreviations, FEV1 forced expired volume in one second, VC vital capacity, KCO transfer coefficient of carbon monoxide, SD standard deviation, LLL left lower lobe, RLL right lower lobe, LUL left upper lobe, RUL right upper lobe, RML right middle lobe, LL left lung, RL right lung.