Table 1

Present enzyme doses used in the paediatric cystic fibrosis clinic in units of lipase/kg/day

Age (years)nMedianMeanMaximumMinimum> 10000> 15000> 20000
0–5359036997221407311316 (46%)6 (17%)2 (6%)
5–103893931002425397284819 (50%)5 (13%)2 (5%)
10–15447853745816667156410 (23%)3 (7%)0
> 152250475047128801339 3 (14%)00