Table 1
| Â | Group1 | Group2 | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (year) | 58.3±12.9 | 51.8±13.3 | <0.001 |
Asthma duration (years) | 21.9±11.7 | 24.5±14.6 | >0.05 |
Best FEV1 (% pred) | 66.9±20.8 | 70.1±17.5 | >0.05 |
Gender (male/female, %) | 39/61 | 35/65 | >0.05 |
Atopy (yes/no, %) | 54/46 | 52/48 | >0.05 |
Systemic steroid dependeny (%) | 33/67 | 28/72 | >0.05 |