Table 3 Proportion of Patients with Resource Utilization during Follow-up
From: Burden of asthma with elevated blood eosinophil levels
Overall (n = 2,164) | Patients with severe asthma (n = 179) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Resource use | Elevated eosinophils | Normal eosinophils | P value | Elevated eosinophils | Normal eosinophils | P value |
(N = 430) | (N = 1,734) | (N = 35) | (N = 144) | |||
Hospital admissions | 73(17) | 214(12) | 0.011 | 10(29) | 12(8) | 0.001 |
ER visits | 156(36) | 622(36) | 0.874 | 11(31) | 47(33) | 0.891 |
OP visits | 373(87) | 1536(89) | 0.290 | 34(97) | 134(93) | 0.366 |