Table 1. Summary of the patient profile.
Variables | Unit/Category | Mean ± SD/ N (%) |
Age | Years | 8±3 |
Asthma diagnosis | Years | 5.5±2.3 |
Height | cm | 129.1±21.4 |
Weight | kg | 33.4±17.4 |
Gender | Male | 233 (68%) |
Female | 110 (32%) | |
Growth percentile | <3rd | 44 (13%) |
3rd-5th | 5 (2%) | |
5th-10th | 19 (6%) | |
10th-25th | 43 (13%) | |
25th-50th | 45 (14%) | |
50th-75th | 43 (13%) | |
75th-85th | 21 (6%) | |
85th-90th | 18 (5%) | |
90th-95th | 22 (7%) | |
95th-97th | 25 (8%) | |
>97th | 49 (15%) | |
Presence of other allergies | No | 230 (67%) |
Yes | 113 (33%) | |
Diagnosis department | General Pediatrics | 266 (78%) |
Pediatric Allergy & Immunology | 18 (5%) | |
Pediatric Pulmonology | 29 (9%) | |
Others | 30 (9%) |