Young adult group (N = 33,Ave 29.4 ± 6.7) | Middle-aged adult group (N = 49,Ave 50.1 ± 5.5) | Elderly adult group (N = 39,Ave 69.8 ± 5.9). | P value (Tukey HSD) | |
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Hb | 13.9 ± 2.0$$ | 13.6 ± 1.3 | 12.8 ± 1.3$$ | 0.007 |
Hct | 41.2 ± 5.7$ | 40.1 ± 3.9 | 38.1 ± 4.0$ | 0.012 |
ESR | 17.8 ± 17.3$ | 23.2 ± 24.3 | 34.7 ± 28.3$ | 0.036 |
Der p1-specific IgE(class) | 1.12 ± 1.4*$ | 0.4 ± 1.1* | 0.43 ± 1.1$ | 0.042, 0.050 |
FVC | 3.6 ± 1.0**$$ | 2.9 ± 0.7** | 2.4 ± 0.7$$ | $0.000, *0.001 |
FEV1 | 3.0 ± 0.7**$$ | 2.1 ± 0.6**## | 1.5 ± 0.5$$## | $0.000, *0.000, #0.001 |
FEV1/FVC | 80.0 ± 9.6$$ | 73.2 ± 13.1## | 63.6 ± 14.8$$## | $0.000, #0.004 |
Serum TARC | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0# | 12.9 ± 23.9# | #0.045 |