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Table 1 Average annual incidence rate (cases/100/year) of asthma and wheeze from the age of 12 to 18 years based on the baseline and endpoint (BE) reports only.

From: Conventional epidemiology underestimates the incidence of asthma and wheeze-a longitudinal population-based study among teenagers

 

Boys

Girls

 

(n)

Incidence rate

(n)

Incidence rate

Ever asthma

(66)

1.03

(109)

1.64

Physician-diagnosed asthma

(50)

0.78

(79)

1.17

Current asthma

(38)

0.59

(67)

0.99

Current wheeze

(61)

1.02

(120)

1.95