Table IV.
Steroid response in eosinophilic and non-eosinophilic asthma*
| Eosinophilic Asthma | Non-Eosinophilic Asthma |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACQ | 48/60 (80%) | 13/28 (46%) | .001 |
| FEV1 | 48/60 (80%) | 4/28 (14%) | <.001 |
| PC20AMP | 36/49 (73%) | 12/28 (43%) | .008 |
| FENO | 44/59 (75%) | 9/28 (32%) | <.001 |
Abbreviations: ACQ – asthma control questionnaire; FENO – fractional exhaled nitric oxide.
Adapted from3