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Table 2 Association between anti-VP1 antibodies and clinical factors

From: Reduced rhinovirus-specific antibodies are associated with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring hospitalisation

 

Correlation with anti-VP1 antibodies

Age (years)

r = −0.281, p = 0.030

FEV1 % predicted

r = 0.224, p = 0.085

CRP (mg/L)

r = −0.159, p = 0.239

Smoking history (pack years)

r = 0.171, p = 0.196

Comparison of anti-VP1 antibodies between groups

p value

Sex (male vs female)

p = 0.774

Season of blood sampling (summer, winter, spring, autumn)

p = 0.351