Table 1.

Subject demographics

Patient	Age (years)	Asthma Duration (years)	Severity	Medication	IgE (IU/ml)	Allergic Status	FEV1
AA1	56	15	Severe	ICS, Albuterol	245	Tree, Mold	52
AA2	35	32	Severe	ICS, Albuterol	173	Cat	53
AA3	37	34	Severe	ICS, Albuterol	2342	Tree, Dust Mite	54
AA4	21	15	Severe	ICS, Salmeterol	1274	Tree	57
AA5	18	17	Severe	ICS, Salmeterol	1274	Tree	57
AA6	21	8	Moderate	ICS, Albuterol	207	Grass, Mold	71
AA7	23	22	Moderate	ICS, Salmeterol	2361	Weed, Dust mite	73
AA8	13	10	Moderate	ICS, Salmeterol	186	Weed, Grass	73
AA9	20	16	Moderate	ICS, Salmeterol	1493	Weed, Dust mite	73
AA10	32	27	Moderate	ICS, Albuterol	103	Cat	80
AA11	15	5	Mild	ICS, Salmeterol	275	Grass	82
AA12	53	1	Mild	Albuterol	179	Cat	82
AA13	21	6	Mild	Albuterol	373	Mold	85
AA14	45	6	Mild	Albuterol	84	Dust mite, Grass	87
AA15	29	25	Mild	Albuterol	205	Grass, Mold	90
AA16	18	2	Mild	Albuterol	455	Dust mite	90
AA17	29	2	Mild	Albuterol	158	Grass	91
AA18	19	5	Mild	Albuterol	508	Weed	92
AA19	38	36	Mild	Albuterol	292	Tree, Grass	93
AA20	17	11	Mild	Albuterol	141	Weed, Dog	95
AA21	28	5	Mild	Albuterol	210	Dust mite, Grass	96
	27.9 ± 2.7	14.4 ± 2.4			597 ± 155.5		77.4 ± 3.3
NA1	42	21	Moderate	ICS, Albuterol	less than 50	n/a	69
NA2	44	n/a	Moderate	Albuterol	less than 50	n/a	85
NA3	45	25	Mild	Albuterol	less than 50	n/a	85
NA4	55	n/a	Mild	Albuterol	less than 50	n/a	88
NA5	25	5	Mild	Albuterol	less than 50	n/a	95
NA6	38	n/a	Mild	Albuterol	less than 50	n/a	92
NA7	19	n/a	Mild	Albuterol	less than 50	n/a	91
	38.3 ± 4.7	17.0 ± 6.1			less than 50		86.4 ± 3.2