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Table 1 Baseline characteristics in each cohort

From: Comprehensive genetic assessment of a functional TLR9 promoter polymorphism: no replicable association with asthma or asthma-related phenotypes

 

CAMP

Costa Rica

iCAP

  

Mean (SD)

 
   

Cases

Controls

N

711

616

223

858

Age

8.8 (2.1)

9.0 (1.8)

25.5 (7.0)

26.1 (5.3)

Sex (N, % male)

416 (59%)

370 (60%)

43 (19%)

136 (16%)

Baseline post-bronchodilator FEV1

1.82 (0.5)

1.83 (0.5)

  

baseline post-bronchodilator FEV1 percent-predicted

104 (12.6)

104 (16.1)

  

Baseline post-bronchodilator FVC

2.15 (0.63)

2.14 (0.57)

  

Baseline post-bronchodilator FVC percent-predicted

107 (12.6)

109 (15.8)

  

Post-bronchodilator FEV1 at 4 yr follow up

2.79 (0.79)

   

Post-bronchodilator FEV1 at 4 yr follow up percent predicted

103 (12.6)

   

Post-bronchodilator FVC at 4 yr follow up

3.35 (0.98)

   

Post-bronchodilator FVC at 4 yr follow up percent predicted

107 (12.2)

   

rs5743836 C: minor allele T: major allele

    

Minor allele frequency

18%

10%

15%