Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of study subjects.
| RhinoGen children included in genetic analysis | Excluded RhinoGen children* | COAST children (who were not in the RhinoGen study) | COPSAC children | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n=226) | (n=73) | (n=122) | (n=2,128) | ||
| Sex | Male | 57% | 51% | 55% | 60% |
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| Race/Ethnicity | European or European American | 100% | 64% | 100% | 100% |
| African American | 0% | 25% | 0% | 0% | |
| Mixed ancestry | 0% | 11% | 0% | 0% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% | |
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| Asthma | 49% | 63% | 36% | 58% | |
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| Aeroallergen sensitization | 53% | 59% | 50% | N/A | |
*
Exclusions due to incomplete phenotype data or non-European ancestry.