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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Asthma rehabilitation at high vs. low altitude: randomized parallel-group trial

 

Low altitude (760 m) rehabilitation group

High altitude (3100 m) rehabilitation group

Number of participants (Females)

25 (18, 72%)

25 (16, 64%)

Age, years

47 (34;53)

43 (33;49)

Body mass index, kg/m2

24 (23;27)

26 (23;29)

Non-smokers, n (%)

25 (100)

25 (100)

Atopy, n (%)

23 (92)

23 (92)

Peak expiratory flow, L/min

311 (274;378)

326 (261;368)

FeNO, ppb

37 (26;46)

51 (37;73)

  1. Note: Data are given as median (quartiles) or numbers (%)
  2. Abbreviations: FeNO exhaled nitric oxid