Figure 1.
(A) Schematic illustration of the participant selection process that was used in the present study. Of a total 1,125,691 participants, 204,119 asthma patients were matched with 204,119 control I participants for age, group, sex, income group, and region of residence. (B) Schematic illustration of the participant selection process that was used in the present study. Of a total of 1,125,691 participants, 31,005 CRS patients were matched with 124,020 control II participants for age, group, sex, income group, and region of residence.