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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2018 Nov 24;9(3):292–297. doi: 10.1002/alr.22251

Table 1.

Subset Components – Mean scores

Rhinology Subset Baseline mean
(SD)
1 month mean
(SD)
3 month mean
(SD)
6 month mean
(SD)
Need to blow nose 1.34(1.15) 1.06(1.04) 0.94(1.13) 0.95(0.98)
Sneezing 0.78(0.91) 0.78(0.98) 0.78(0.94) 0.72(1.02)
Runny nose 1.19(1.14) 0.88(1.11) 0.65(0.96) 0.84(1.04)
Postnasal drainage 1.21(1.25) 0.78(1.06) 0.71(1.10) 0.91(1.19)
Thick nasal discharge 0.66(1.06) 0.50(0.99) 0.42(0.90) 0.50(1.00)
Ear/Facial Subset Baseline mean
(SD)
1 month mean
(SD)
3 month mean
(SD)
6 month mean
(SD)
Ear Fullness 0.37(0.88) 0.32(0.76) 0.29(0.80) 0.39(0.92)
Dizziness 0.23(0.51) 0.19(0.59) 0.24(0.67) 0.25(0.67)
Ear pain 0.14(0.41) 0.16(0.54) 0.19(0.70) 0.25(0.75)
Face pain/pressure 0.50(1.12) 0.35(0.80) 0.36(0.81) 0.47(0.93)
Sleep subset Baseline mean
(SD)
1 month mean
(SD)
3 month mean
(SD)
6 month mean
(SD)
Difficulty falling asleep 1.01(1.44) 0.70(1.28) 0.79(1.24) 0.94(1.38)
Waking up at night 1.09(1.39) 0.67(1.21) 0.75(1.22) 0.91(1.34)
Lack good nights sleep 1.30(1.54) 0.98(1.36) 0.90(1.29) 1.01(1.39)
Psychological Subset Baseline mean
(SD)
1 month mean
(SD)
3 month mean
(SD)
6 month mean
(SD)
Fatigue 1.21(1.49) 0.81(1.17) 0.87(1.23) 0.88(1.33)
Reduced productivity 0.83(1.23) 0.50(1.03) 0.36(0.86) 0.46(1.00)
Reduced concentration 0.90(1.25) 0.64(1.15) 0.52(0.99) 0.68(1.19)
Frustration/Restlessness/Irritability 0.98(1.15) 0.77(1.16) 0.53(0.98) 0.66(1.05)
Sadness 0.43(0.91) 0.34(0.83) 0.38(0.92) 0.36(0.88)
Embarrassed 0.45(0.89) 0.28(0.78) 0.22(0.65) 0.22(0.68)