Table 2.
|
Atopic SDB subjects |
Non atopic SDB subjects |
Statistical significance |
---|---|---|---|
(60 subjects) | (50 subjects) | ||
Adenoid Hypertrophy |
36% (21/60) |
46% (39/50) |
P=0.001 |
Tonsillar hypertrophy |
32% (19/60) |
46% (23/50) |
n.s. |
Turbinate hypertrophy |
68% (41/60) |
60% (30/50) |
n.s. |
Overweight |
16.6% (10/60) |
58% (29/50) |
P=0.005 |
Positive rhinomanometry (obstruction from 43% to <29% of p.v. |
80% (48/60) |
78% (39/50) |
n.s. |
Positive/Non conclusive pulsoxymetry | 50% (30/60) | 42% (21/50) | n.s. |
n.s.: not significant.