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Table 4 Effect of choline supplementation in different patient subgroups

From: Asthma in the elderly: the effect of choline supplementation

 

Baseline

6 weeks

ACT ≤ 20 (Choline)

16.7 ± 3.3

21.5 ± 3

ACT ≤ 20 (Placebo)

 

22.3 ± 2.9

FEV1 % < 60 % (Choline)

46.4 ± 9.2 

47 ± 10.3 

FEV1 % < 60 % (Placebo)

 

46.6 ± 6.8 

Eosinophils ≥ 0.6 K/µL (Choline)

0.88 ± 0.35

0.62 ± 0.4

Eosinophils ≥ 0.6 K/µL (Placebo)

 

0.62 ± 0.5

  1. n = 6
  2. p > 0.63 for all comparisons