. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.

Published in final edited form as: Laryngoscope. 2013 Jul 15;123(10):2341–2346. doi: 10.1002/lary.24027

Table 2.

Comorbid factors for medical management and sinus surgery treatment cohorts (n=242)

	Medical management cohort (n=62)	Endoscopic sinus surgery cohort (n=180)
Comorbidity:	n (%)	n (%)	X²	p
Nasal polyposis	22 (35.5)	59 (32.8)	0.152	0.697
Allergic rhinitis	15 (24.2)	47 (26.1)	0.089	0.765
Asthma	18 (29.0)	64 (35.6)	0.876	0.349
ASA Intolerance	5 (8.1)	10 (5.6)	0.499	0.480
Current smoker	0 (0.0)	12 (6.7)	4.349	0.081
Depression	8 (12.9)	37 (20.6)	1.784	0.182
Prior sinus surgery	31 (50.0)	85 (47.2)	0.143	0.706