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. 2006 Jun 13;61(11):940–944. doi: 10.1136/thx.2006.059386

Table 3 Overall effect of genotype on exacerbations in children and young adults with asthma across all four BTS steps of asthma treatment.

Exacerbations over the period* Genotype Total
Gly/Gly16 Arg/Arg16
No 134 43 177
Yes 74 41 115
Total 208 84 292

*Odds ratio for exacerbation risk 2.05 (95% CI 1.19 to 3.53); p = 0.010.