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. 2017 Jul 3;9(5):423–430. doi: 10.4168/aair.2017.9.5.423

Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients.

N (%)
Total number of subjects 1,353
Total number of immediate-type FA cases 1,661
Gender, Male 842 (62.2)
Age at first symptom of FA (median age) 13 months
 <2 years 1,073 (71.1*)
 2–6 years 331 (21.9*)
 7–12 years 76 (5.0*)
 13–18 years 29 (1.9*)
Family history of allergic diseases 692 (51.1)
History of concurrent allergic diseases
 Atopic dermatitis 837 (61.9)
 Allergic rhinitis 262 (19.4)
 Asthma 155 (11.5)
 Allergic conjunctivitis 65 (4.8)
 Chronic urticaria 22 (1.6)
 Drug allergy 15 (1.1)

*Percentages were calculated based on 1,509 cases of immediate-type FA, since only in 1,509 out of 1,661 cases information regarding the age at first symptom of FA was available.