Table 2.
Individual factors and health characteristics of study and control groups.
| Variables | Rating | Statistics | Group | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study | Control | |||
| BMI | Underweight | Freq. | 5 | 3 |
| % | 12.8% | 3.2% | ||
| Normal weight | Freq. | 12 | 41 | |
| % | 30.8% | 43.2% | ||
| Overweight | Freq. | 14 | 34 | |
| % | 35.9% | 35.8% | ||
| Obese | Freq. | 4 | 17 | |
| % | 10.3% | 17.9% | ||
| Morbid obesity | Freq. | 4 | 0 | |
| % | 10.3% | 0.0% | ||
| Mean±SD | 26.42±6.12 | |||
| Respiratory sensitivity | Yes | Freq. | 33 | 28 |
| % | 84.6% | 29.5% | ||
| No | Freq. | 6 | 67 | |
| % | 15.4% | 70.5% | ||
| Dust sensitivity | Yes | Freq. | 34 | 39 |
| % | 87.2% | 41.1% | ||
| No | Freq. | 5 | 56 | |
| % | 12.8% | 58.9% | ||
| Spring sensitivity | Yes | Freq. | 25 | 21 |
| % | 64.1% | 22.1% | ||
| No | Freq. | 14 | 74 | |
| % | 35.9% | 77.9% | ||
| Hay fever | Yes | Freq. | 26 | 8 |
| % | 66.7% | 8.4% | ||
| No | Freq. | 13 | 87 | |
| % | 33.3% | 91.6% | ||
Freq. – frequency; % – Percentage; S.D – Standard deviation.