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The only exception to this generalisation applies to specific activity of ICDH in the thyrotoxic samples which, though raised, did not reach statistically significant levels; this was precisely the pattern seen in the first series also. The enzyme activities, when measured relative to the DNA content of the tissue, showed minor differences none of which was significant, though the raised PGDH content of thyrotoxic tissue came close to significance at the 5% level (t = 2 18).
When the analysis was confined to cases with CT scans obtained during the stable phase, the correlation between Δ mucus plug score and the number of exacerbations requiring systemic steroid remained significant and was close to significance with the number of exacerbations requiring antibiotics ( Table E2 ).
The interaction effect was close to significance in the case of happiness; appealing differences were observed between males and females: while there was a slight decrease in happiness as BMI increased in men (7.5 vs. 7.3 units for overweight and obesity, respectively), the difference was 1.6 units between women with overweight (7.9 units) and those with obesity (6.3 units). 3.3.