TABLE 3

Demographics and pre-infection characteristics of people with cystic fibrosis (CF)

TotalNon-lung transplantLung transplanted#
n (%)Missingn (%)Missingn (%)Missing
Subjects n82875078
Sex000
 Female427 (51.6)384 (51.2)43 (55.1)
 Male401 (48.4)366 (48.8)35 (44.9)
Median age years24.0023.0034.50
 0–11 years134 (16.2)134 (17.9)0 (0)
 12–17 years113 (13.6)111 (14.8)2 (2.6)
 18–29 years291 (35.1)268 (35.7)23 (29.5)
 30–39 years164 (19.8)135 (18.0)29 (37.2)
 40–49 years87 (10.5)67 (8.9)20 (25.6)
 ≥50 years39 (4.7)35 (4.7)4 (5.1)
CFTR genotype000
 F508del/F508del218 (26.3)180 (24.0)38 (48.7)
 F508del/other262 (31.6)236 (31.5)26 (33.3)
 Other/Other348 (42)334 (44.5)14 (17.9)
BMI, z-score+39363
 < −254 (7.1)40 (5.8)14 (18.7)
 −2–2692 (90.6)631 (91.6)61 (81.3)
 >218 (2.4)18 (2.6)0 (0)
Lung disease FEV1 % pred§28262
 Severe (≤40)76 (10.3)65 (9.8)11 (14.5)
 Moderate (>40–70)221 (29.9)206 (31.0)15 (19.7)
 Mild (>70)443 (59.9)393 (59.2)50 (65.8)
Pancreatic insufficiency660 (80.6)9584 (78.8)976 (97.4)0
CF-related diabetes206 (26.1)39153 (21.4)3453 (72.6)5
ABPA47 (7.3)18841 (6.9)1586 (12.5)30
Chronic liver GI disease163 (26.6)215148 (26.7)19615 (25.4)19
Systemic arterial hypertension32 (5.1)19920 (3.4)15612 (34.3)43
Treatment
 CFTR modulator therapy260 (31.5)2260 (34.8)20 (0.0)0
  Iva43 (5.2)43 (5.7)0 (0.0)
  Lum/Iva72 (8.7)72 (9.6)0 (0.0)
  Tez/Iva75 (9.1)75 (10.0)0 (0.0)
  Elexa/Tez/Iva63 (7.6)63 (8.4)0 (0.0)
  Yes, type unknown4 (0.5)4 (0.5)0 (0.0)
  Yes, other3 (0.4)3 (0.4)0 (0.0)
 Inhaled antibiotics332 (50.7)173313 (50.6)13119 (52.8)42
 Oral antibiotics234 (38.5)220215 (37.3)17419 (59.4)46
 Inhaled steroid318 (42.0)71302 (43.7)5916 (24.2)12
 Azithromycin307 (38.1)22253 (34.7)2154 (70.1)1
 DNase382 (58.3)173377 (60.9)1315 (13.9)42
 Hypertonic saline338 (51.4)171334 (53.8)1294 (11.1)42
 Flu vaccine207 (57.8)470180 (55.6)42627 (79.4)44
Microbiology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa346 (43.4)31313 (42.6)1533 (53.2)16
Staphylococcus aureus420 (57.7)100403 (59.0)6717 (37.8)33
Burkholderia cepacia complex29 (4.4)16828 (4.5)1221 (3.1)46
 MRSA65 (9.3)12663 (9.5)842 (5.6)42
 Non-tuberculous mycobacteria28 (5.2)29228 (5.5)2420 (0.0)50
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia65 (8.8)9063 (9.1)612 (4.1)29
Achromobacter species60 (8.1)8954 (7.8)616 (12.0)28
Aspergillus colonisation102 (14.0)9994 (13.8)718 (16.0)28

CFTR: cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator; BMI: body mass index; FEV1 % pred: per cent predicted forced expiratory volume in 1 s; ABPA: allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; GI: gastrointestinal; Iva: ivacaftor; Lum: lumacaftor; Tez: tezacaftor; Elexa: elexacaftor; MRSA: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. #: 10 recipients of other solid organ transplants were included in this group (7 liver, 2 kidney, 1 unspecified). : percentages are computed excluding missing data. +: BMI z-score was only calculated for patients aged 2 years and over, using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reference values [40]. §: FEV1 % pred was only calculated for patients aged 6 years and over.