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Table 3 Data for children and adolescents compared to those for adult patients included in the original study[17]

From: Characteristics and management of sublingual allergen immunotherapy in children with allergic rhinitis and asthma induced by house dust mite allergens

 

Children/adolescents

Adults

 

(N = 736)

(N = 551)

Rhinitis

95.5%

98.2%

Asthma

64.0%

41.0%

Rhinitis + asthma

59.5%

39.0%

Rhinitis duration (years)

3.57 ± 2.43

8.97 ± 7.84

Asthma duration (years)

3.82 ± 2.91

8.75 ± 8.38

Polysensitisation

62.3%

62.8%

House dust mite SLIT

  

Compliance

86.5%

90.9%

Efficacy

83.8%

80.9%

Satisfaction

85.3%

86.4%