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. 2025 Jul 23;17(7):e88583. doi: 10.7759/cureus.88583

Table 2. Correlation of host factors with asthma severity.

* Significant

** Highly significant

S no. Variables Total cases (92), n (%) Mild cases (45), n (%) Moderate/severe cases (47), n (%) χ² p-Value
1 Age <6 years 35 (38) 25 (55.5) 10 (21.3) 11.460 0.001**
≥6 years 57 (62) 20 (45.5) 37 (78.7)
2 Gender Female 22 (34) 10 (22.2) 12 (25.5) 0.138 0.711
Male 70 (76) 35 (77.8) 35 (74.5)
3 Family history Yes 56 (60.8) 22 (48.8) 34 (72.3) 5.308 0.032*
No 33 (39.2) 23 (51.2) 13 (27.7)
4 Associated allergies Yes 30 (32.6) 11 (24.4) 19 (40.4) 2.672 0.104
No 62 (67.4) 34 (75.6) 28 (59.6)