Table 4 Changes in CT score of 31 patients between the time of entry into the non-NTM bronchiectasis cohort and the time at the diagnosis of NTM-PD
Mean (SD) | Entry of non-NTM BE cohort | Diagnosis of NTM-PD | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Bronchiectasis | 3.3 (1.7) | 4.0 (1.5) | 0.010 |
Severity | 1.5 (0.8) | 1.7 (0.7) | 0.035 |
Extent | 1.3 (0.6) | 1.5 (0.6) | 0.059 |
Mucus plugging | 0.6 (0.7) | 0.8 (0.8) | 0.033 |
Cellular bronchiolitis | 3.5 (1.5) | 4.1 (1.1) | 0.005 |
Severity | 2.0 (0.8) | 2.3 (0.6) | 0.007 |
Extent | 1.5 (0.8) | 1.8 (0.7) | 0.039 |
Cavity | 0.3 (1.3) | 0.3 (1.3) | > 0.999 |
Diameter | 0.1 (0.6) | 0.1 (0.6) | > 0.999 |
Wall thickness | 0.1 (0.5) | 0.1 (0.5) | > 0.999 |
Extent | 0.1 (0.3) | 0.1 (0.3) | > 0.999 |
Nodules | 0.3 (0.5) | 0.5 (0.5) | 0.034 |
Consolidation | 0.2 (0.4) | 0.2 (0.4) | > 0.999 |
Total score | 7.6 (2.9) | 9.1 (2.4) | 0.002 |