Table 2.
Single virus n (%) 289 (64.5) |
Coinfections n (%) 159 (35.5) |
p-value | |
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Demographic data | |||
Male gender; n (%) | 154 (53.3) | 97 (61) | 0.14 |
Age in months; mean (SD) | 5.7 (6.4) | 7.3 (5.9) | 0.013 |
Socio-environmental data | |||
Exclusive breast-feeding (previous or present); n (%) | 131/254 (51.6) | 82/136 (60.3) | 0.11 |
Day care attendance; n (%) | 51/239 (21.3) | 51/134 (38) | 0.001 |
Passive smoke exposure; n (%) | 116/249 (46.6) | 70/145 (48.3) | 0.43 |
Family and personal history | |||
Asthma in first degree relatives; n (%) | 59 (20.4) | 33 (20.8) | 1 |
Underlying chronic disease; n (%) | 72 (24.9) | 31 (19.5) | 0.2 |
Recurrent wheezing; n (%) | 26 (9) | 30 (18.9) | 0.004 |
Prematuritya; n (%) | 80 (27.7) | 30 (18.9) | 0.04 |
Very low birth weightb; n (%) | 27 (9.3) | 7 (4.4) | 0.06 |
Bold values are values with statistical significance.
<37 weeks.
<1500 g.