Table 1. Characteristics of participants.
Variables | Values | |
---|---|---|
Total, No. | 88 | |
Male | 57 (65) | |
Age (yr) | 11.5 (10.4–13.7) | |
Complications | AD | 46 (52) |
AR | 61 (69) | |
AC | 42 (48) | |
ACT* score | 25 (24–25) | |
C-ACT† score | 26 (24–27) | |
Treatment | ICS | 69 (78) |
Leukotriene receptor antagonist | 26 (30) | |
Dose of ICS (µg/day, fluticasone equivalent) | 100 (100–200) | |
FVC (% pred.) | 97 (89–105) | |
FEV1 (% pred.) | 96 (85–102) | |
FEV1/FVC (% pred.) | 86.8 (83.7–89.6) | |
50 (% pred.) | 85 (70–103) | |
25 (% pred.) | 80 (61–92) |
Values are presented as number (%) or median (quartile).
AD, atopic dermatitis; AR, allergic rhinitis; AC, allergic conjunctivitis; ACT, Asthma Control Test; C-ACT, Childhood Asthma Control Test; ICS, inhaled corticosteroid; % pred., % of predicted value; FVC, forced vital capacity; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; 50, flow at 50% forced vital capacity; 25, flow at 25% forced vital capacity.
*From 36 subjects aged ≥ 12 years; †From 51 subjects aged < 12 years.