Table 2

Univariate analysis of the correlations between mannitol C2 and C5 and other cough outcome measures in the whole group and chronic coughers alone

Mannitol Challenge
C2
Whole group

C2
Chronic cough

C5
Whole group

C5
Chronic cough


Age #
r = -0.2
p = 0.31
r = 0.17
p = 0.59
r = -.35
p = 0.06
r = -0.47
p = 0.1
Total LCQ
r = 0.25
p = 0.19
r = -0.09
p = 0.77
r = 0.47
p = 0.01
r = 0.38
p = 0.2
Physical domain
r = 0.23
p = 0.23
r = -0.16
p = 0.6
r = 0.48
p = 0.01
r = 0.40
p = 0.18
Psychosocial domain
r = 0.31
p = 0.10
r = 0.12
p = 0.71
r = 0.55
p = 0.002
r = 0.48
p = 0.10
Social domain
r = 0.38
p = 0.04
r = 0.18
p = 0.57
r = 0.56
p = 0.002
r = 0.53
p = 0.07
Cough VAS
r = -0.31
p = 0.10
r = -0.09
p = 0.77
r = -0.38
p = 0.04
r = -0.32
p = 0.29
Capsaicin C2
r = 0.19
p = 0.45
r = -0.01
p = 0.96
r = -0.04
P = 0.88
r = -0.37
p = 0.22
Capsaicin C5
r = 0.37
p = 0.05
r = 0.05
p = 0.88
r = 0.60
p = 0.006
r = -0.35
p = 0.25

Singapuri et al. Cough 2008 4:10   doi:10.1186/1745-9974-4-10