Research Article

Predictive Values of Serum IL-33 and sST2 in Endotypes and Postoperative Recurrence of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps

Table 5

The demographic and clinical characteristics between the nonrecurrent and recurrent groups.

VariablesNonrecurrent ()Recurrent ()

Age (years)0.361
Male/female55/3419/160.542
Smoking, (%)24 (27.0)7 (20.0)0.495
BMI (kg/m2)0.388
Atopy, (%)8 (9.0)11 (31.4)0.004
Allergic rhinitis, (%)9 (10.1)14 (40.0)<0.001
Asthma, (%)5 (5.6)8 (22.9)0.009
B-EOS count (106/L)0.296
B-EOS percentage (%)0.004
Lund-Mackay score18 (14, 21)19 (15, 22)0.286
Lund-Kennedy score8 (5, 11)10 (8, 11)0.102
VAS score4 (3, 6)5 (3, 7)0.723
T-EOS count14.2 (10.4, 19.1)50.6 (36.8, 64.4)<0.001
T-EOS percentage (%)9.8 (6.7, 18.5)23.2 (16.4, 32.1)<0.001

BMI: body mass index; B-EOS: blood eosinophil; VAS: visual analogue scale; T-EOS: tissue eosinophil.