Table 1.
The triggers of childhood asthma in Hangzhou
Triggers | Percentage (%) |
---|---|
Daily activities | |
Respiratory tract infection | 85.1 |
Cold air | 53.1 |
Exercise | 14.6a |
Tied | 7.1 |
Emotional changes | 3.8a |
Inhaled causes | |
House dust | 20.3a |
Pollen | 11.1a |
Renovation works in the home | 8.7a |
Smoke | 7.8 |
Paint | 6.8 |
Moldy smell | 6.8 |
Odor of cooking oil | 6.2 |
Mosquito–repellent incense | 5.1a |
Pets | 3.3a |
Perfume | 3.0 |
Disinfectant | 0.9 |
Food and medicine | |
Fish and shrimp | 14.0 |
Egg | 4.2 |
Milk | 3.5 |
Peanut | 2.0 |
Other nuts | 1.5 |
Fruit | 1.2 |
Beans | 1.1 |
Wheat | 0.6 |
Vegetables | 0.6 |
Aspirin | 0.3 |
Others | 3.8 |
aIn children 6 years and older, those triggers happened more than that in children 5 years and younger (P < 0.05)