Table 3.
Descriptive statistics of outcome variables in Herrgården and Törnrosen for children by category
| Herrgården N (%) |
Törnrosen N (%) |
Total N (%)/missing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index child | Sibling of index child | Schoolchild | Index child | Sibling of index child | Schoolchild | ||
| Good general health | 23 (61) | 46 (87) | 49 (70) | 30 (64) | 50 (76) | 75 (88) | 273 (76)/2 |
| Positive skin prick test | 4 (11) | 5 (9) | 9 (13) | 4 (9) | 6 (9) | 10 (12) | 38 (11)/0 |
| Current asthma | 15 (63) | 3 (13) | 6 (25) | 22 (47) | 4 (6) | 6 (7) | 56 (16)/21 |
| Asthma medication | 18 (47) | 1 (2) | 2 (3) | 29 (62) | 3 (5) | 1 (1) | 54 (15)/14 |
| ≥2 instances of emergency care in the previous 3 months | 9 (24) | 6 (11) | 8 (11) | 6 (13) | 6 (9) | 6 (9) | 41 (11)/2 |
| ≥2 colds in the previous 3 months | 17 (45) | 20 (38) | 22 (31) | 22 (47) | 20 (30) | 20 (24) | 121 (34)/2 |
| Otitis media in the previous 3 months | 14 (37) | 5 (9) | 11 (16) | 7 (15) | 9 (14) | 14 (17) | 60 (17)/2 |
| Headache | 2 (5) | 13 (25) | 19 (27) | 6 (13) | 14 (21) | 22 (26) | 76 (21)/14 |
| Stomach ache | 6 (16) | 12 (23) | 24 (34) | 17 (36) | 19 (29) | 25 (29) | 103 (29)/13 |
| Stress | 0 (0) | 5 (9) | 1 (1) | 4 (9) | 8 (12) | 6 (7) | 24 (7)/15 |
| Concentration difficulties | 1 (3) | 6 (11) | 2 (3) | 4 (9) | 3 (5) | 7 (8) | 23 (6)/14 |
| Difficulty falling asleep | 0 (0) | 7 (13) | 6 (9) | 5 (11) | 7 (11) | 9 (11) | 34 (9)/13 |
| Fatigue | 2 (5) | 11 (21) | 9 (13) | 10 (21) | 13 (20) | 12 (14) | 57 (16)/13 |