Table 1 Patient demographics
Parameter (n = 86) | Male, n = 39 (45.3%) | Female, n = 47 (54.7%) |
|---|---|---|
Age in years, mean (range) | 29.3 (19–74) | 26.4 (19–47) |
Height in m, mean (range) | 1.83 (1.72–1.96) | 1.69 (1.55–1.80) |
Weight in kg, mean (range) | 78.5 (54–96) | 62.9 (47–88) |
Active smokers (%) | 6 (15.4%) | 4 (8.5%) |
Sensitization to grass (%) | 32 (82.1%) | 39 (83%) |
Sensitization to birch (%) | 29 (74.4%) | 38 (80.9%) |
Sensitization to house dust mite (%) | 23 (59%) | 32 (68.1%) |
PNIF in L/min, mean (± SD) | 174.2 (±59.9) | 126.3 (±31.0) |
PEF in L/min, mean (± SD) | 588.3 (±83.8) | 401.3 (±75.0) |
FEV1% predicted, mean (± SD) | 92.2 (±11.5) | 89.6 (±12.0) |