Current asthma
|
21 (6.44)†
|
Duration of asthma (Mean, SD)
|
14.0 ± 9.01 years
|
Current rhinitis
|
84 (25.7)‡
|
Eczema
|
0 (0)
|
Food allergy
|
23 (7.1)
|
Drug allergy
|
5 (1.5)
|
Family history of asthma*
|
53 (16.3)
|
Allergic sensitization (n = 265)**
|
n (%)
|
Any allergy symptom (%)***
|
Atopy (at least 1 positive test)
|
93 (35)
|
(50.5)
|
Mite sensitized
|
82 (30.9)
|
(54.8)
|
D. pteronyssinus
|
59 (22.3)
|
(59.3)
|
B. tropicalis
|
61 (23.0)
|
(54)
|
Cockroach
|
12 (4.5)
|
(58)
|
Cat
|
7 (2.6)
|
(42)
|
Dog
|
7 (2.6)
|
(57)
|
Molds (Pen, Asp, Alt)
|
8 (3.0)
|
(100)
|
Pollens (Art, Phl, Bet, Acacia)
|
7 (2.6)
|
(57)
|