TABLE 1 .
Demographic characteristics of patients with sample collection from 2011 to 2014a
| Parameter | Values |
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|---|---|---|---|
| African Americans (n = 27) | European Americans (n = 50) | Mexican Americans (n = 26) | |
| Age (yrs) | 20 (8, 26) | 13 (9, 37) | 12 (6, 19) |
| Sex | |||
| Female | 17 (63) | 24 (48) | 11 (42) |
| Male | 10 (37) | 26 (52) | 15 (58) |
| Total serum IgE (kU/liter) | 946 (253, 2,358) | 1,175 (261, 5,457) | 955 (188, 2,721) |
| EASI score | 13 (8, 22) | 20 (7, 29) | 20 (8, 29) |
| Eosinophil count (cell count/mm3) | 422 (231, 625) | 445 (147, 706) | 420 (219, 690) |
a
All statistics are median (25th quartile, 75th quartile), except the sex data, which represent the number (percent) of patients.