Table 4 Odds and odds ratios for additional bronchodilator use and waking at night with asthma symptoms at end of trial.
Outcome | N | Odds/OR (95% CI) | p Value |
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Additional bronchodilator usage | |||
Placebo | 98 | 0.37 (0.22 to 0.62) | 0.00017 |
Selenium | 99 | 0.22 (0.13 to 0.39) | 1.6×10−7 |
Selenium/placebo ratio | 197 | 0.61 (0.28 to 1.30) | 0.2 |
Woken at night with asthma symptoms | |||
Placebo | 98 | 0.39 (0.23 to 0.64) | 0.00021 |
Selenium | 99 | 0.33 (0.20 to 0.55) | 0.000013 |
Selenium/placebo ratio | 197 | 0.86 (0.42 to 1.74) | 0.67 |