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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of patients during hospitalization

From: Asthma control and severe exacerbations in patients with moderate or severe asthma in Jilin Province, China: a multicenter cross-sectional survey

Characteristic (n = 1546)

N/%

Severity grades

 Moderate

1157/74.84

 Severe

389/25.16

Allergic/atopic status

567/36.67

FEV1 after discharge

  ≥ 81 % predicted

53/3.43

 50–80 % predicted

755/48.84

  ≤ 50 % predicted

522/33.76

 Not measured

216/13.97

Hospital days

  ≤ 7d

712/46.05

 8–14d

581/37.58

  ≥ 15d

253/16.36

Complications and comorbidities

 None

291/18.82

 Allergic rhinitis

379/24.51

 COPD

452/29.24

 Pneumonia

525/33.96

 Respiratory failure

248/16.04

 Circulation system disease

744/48.12

 pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale

364/23.54

 hypertension

278/17.98

 coronary heart disease

325/21.02

 other heart diseases

87/5.63

 Nervous system disease

160/10.35

 Digestive system disease

233/15.07

 GORD

132/8.54

 Gastritis

129/8.34

 Digestive ulcer

106/6.86

 Others

125/8.09

Application of ICS + LABA/ICS + LAMA during hospitalization regularly

1426/92.23

Obtaining asthma-associated education from doctor during hospitalization

1474/95.34

  1. GORD gastro-oesophageal reflux disease