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Table 2 Details of follow-up of the first 18 months of the cohort study

From: Prediction and treatment of asthma in preschool children at risk: study design and baseline data of a prospective cohort study in general practice (ARCADE)

 

Number of children invited to perform measurement

Number of children that performed measurement

Questionnaire

  

   Baseline – symptoms and QoLa

771

718 (93.1)

   Follow-up at 6 months – QoLa

755

643 (85.2)

   Follow-up at 12 months – symptoms and QoLa

707

551 (77.9)

   Follow-up at 18 months – QoLa

610

450 (73.8)

Total and specific IgE measurement b

771

670 (86.9)

NO-measurements c

131

114 (87.0)

PEF-measurements d

131

117 (89.3)

  1. Numbers are n (percentages in parentheses)
  2. a QoL: Quality of Life measurement
  3. b IgE: Immunoglobulin E
  4. c NO: Nitric oxide measurement
  5. d PEF: Peak Flow measurement