Table 1.
Demographic characteristic of AR children and controls.
| Groups | AR without obesity | AR with obesity | Obesity control | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Sex (Male:Female) | 8:7 | 7:8 | 9:6 | 7:8 |
| Age (months) | 90.1 ± 33.0 | 84.5 ± 22.1 | 88.2 ± 32.0 | 91.0 ± 30.8 |
| BMI | 16.2 ± 1.3 | 23.4 ± 1.5⁎ | 24.2 ± 1.6⁎ | 16.7 ± 1.8 |
| TNSS score | 7.2 ± 1.3 | 10.5 ± 1.4# | – | – |
AR, allergic rhinitis, BMI, body mass index, TNSS, total nasal symptom score.
⁎
Compared with control group, p < .05.
#
Compared with AR without obesity group, p < .05.