Table 1.
Patient demographics.
| Number of patients recruited | 116 |
|---|---|
| Age (range) | 49 (20–78) |
| Sex (Male:Female) | 57 M:59 F |
| Asthma | 75 (64.7%) |
| Tobacco Use | |
| Never | 52 (44.8%) |
| Active | 19 (16.4%) |
| Former | 45 (38.8%) |
| Polyposis | 108 (93%) |
| Race | |
| Caucasian | 104 (89.7%) |
| Hispanic | 6 (5.2%) |
| Asian | 2 (1.7%) |
| Arabic | 4 (3.4%) |
| Previous ESS | 80 (69.0%) |
| Number of previous ESS (if applicable) | 1.8 (0–5) |
| Allergies (all types) | 90 (77.6%) |
| Seasonal | 44 (37.9%) |
| NSAID | 23 (19.8%) |
| Total IgE kIU/L | 239.6 (0–1600) |
| Eosinophils cells/mm | 431.6 (0–1390) |