Table 2.
Patients' assessment | Total | Physicians' assessment | Total | |||
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Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 1 | Group 2 | |||
Rhinorrhoea | ||||||
Reduced | 11 (47.8%) | 12 (48.0%) | 23 (47.9%) | 17 (68.0%) | 22 (88.0%) | 39 (78.0%) |
Unchanged | 9 (39.1%) | 11 (44.0%) | 20 (41.7%) | 6 (24.0%) | 3 (12.0%) | 9 (18.0%) |
Deteriorated | 3 (13.0%) | 2 (8.0%) | 5 (10.4%) | 2 (8.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (4.0%) |
Total | 23 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 50 (100.0%) |
Fisher's exact test | P = 0.919 | P = 0.221 | ||||
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Nasal itching | ||||||
Reduced | 7 (30.4%) | 12 (48.0%) | 19 (39.6%) | 20 (80.0%) | 22 (88.0%) | 42 (84.0%) |
Unchanged | 13 (56.5%) | 10 (40.0%) | 23 (47.9%) | 4 (16.0%) | 2 (8.0%) | 6 (12.0%) |
Deteriorated | 3 (13.0%) | 3 (13.0%) | 6 (12.5%) | 1 (4.0%) | 1 (4.0%) | 2 (4.0%) |
Total | 23 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 50 (100.0%) |
Fisher's exact test | P = 0.440 | P = 0.830 | ||||
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Nasal obstruction | ||||||
Reduced | 11 (47.8%) | 10 (40.0%) | 21 (43.8%) | 18 (72.0%) | 22 (88.0%) | 40 (80.0%) |
Unchanged | 7 (30.4%) | 13 (52.0%) | 23 (41.7%) | 6 (24.0%) | 2 (8.0%) | 8 (16.0%) |
Deteriorated | 5 (21.7%) | 2 (8.0%) | 7 (14.6%) | 1 (4.0%) | 1 (4.0%) | 2 (4.0%) |
Total | 23 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 50 (100.0%) |
Fisher's exact test | P = 0.258 | P = 0.347 | ||||
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Sneezing | ||||||
Reduced | 5 (21.7%) | 12 (48.0%) | 17 (35.4%) | 18 (72.0%) | 23 (92.0%) | 41 (82.0%) |
Unchanged | 10 (43.5%) | 11 (44.0%) | 21 (43.8%) | 3 (12.0%) | 2 (8.0%) | 5 (10.0%) |
Deteriorated | 8 (34.8%) | 2 (8.0%) | 10 (20.8%) | 4 (16.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (8.0%) |
Total | 23 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 25 (100.0%) | 50 (100.0%) |
Fisher's exact test | P = 0.039 | P = 0.115 |