Biomarkers of Fibroproliferative Healing in Fibrosing Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias

Table 1.: Basic Characteristics of fIIPS and C Groups

	No/Gender (M/F)	Age	Smoking (Nonsmokers/Exsmokers)
C
n	9 (6/3)		6/3
median		66
min		30
max		73
mean		60.33
SD		13.07

fIIPs
n	10 (3/7)		5/5
median		68
min		48
max		79
mean		65.40
SD		9.36

Statistics	NS (F test)	NS (M-W test)	NS (Fishers test)

M/F, male/female; C, controls; fIIPs, fibrosing idiopathic interstitial pneumonias; SD, standard deviation; M-W test, Mann-Whitney test, Fisher´s exact test.