Table 2.
Treatment effect (ACC post‐treatment – ACC pretreatment), adjusted AUC of TNSS | ||||
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Grass AIT (N = 46) | Birch AIT (N = 48) | |||
Targeted treatment postgrass –pregrass | Untargeted treatment postbirch – prebirch | Targeted treatment postbirch – prebirch | Untargeted treatment postgrass – pregrass | |
n (missing) | 40 (6) | 41 (5) | 43 (5) | 42 (6) |
Mean (SD) | −13.55 (12.55) | −3.32 (11.42) | −9.81 (14.01) | −6.29 (14.46) |
95% CI (Mean) | −17.56, −9.54 | −6.92, 0.29 | −14.13, −5.50 | −10.79, −1.78 |
Median | −12.5 | −5.0 | −7.0 | −6.0 |
Min, Max | −38.0, 18.0 | −25.0, 22.0 | −70.0, 13.0 | −43.0, 31.0 |
Q25, Q75 | −23.0, −7.0 | −10.0, 3.0 | −17.0, −1.0 | −15.0, 4.0 |
Within‐group comparison Targeted vs Untargeted | ||||
P‐value* | < 0.001 | 0.24 | ||
Between‐group comparison Targeted vs Untargeted for ACC grass : [postgrass – pregrass] on grass treatment vs [postgrass – pregrass] on birch treatment | ||||
P‐value* | 0.02 | |||
Between‐group comparison Targeted vs Untargeted for ACC birch : [postbirch – prebirch] on birch treatment vs [postbirch – prebirch] on grass treatment | ||||
P‐value* | 0.02 |
Abbreviations: ACC, allergen challenge chamber; AIT, allergen immunotherapy; AUC, area under the curve; CI, confidence interval; Max, maximum; Min, minimum; N, number of patients; n, number of patients with data; Q, quartile; SD, standard deviation; TNSS, total nasal symptom score.
*P‐value from 2‐sided 1‐sample t test.