Characteristics | CSU (n = 283) | NC (n = 111) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (year) | 42.4 ± 11.7 | 43.9 ± 11.3 | 0.123 |
Female (%) | 184 (65.0) | 73 (65.8) | 0.888 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.5 ± 3.9 | 23.1 ± 2.8 | 0.864 |
Urticaria duration (month) | 26.1 ± 51.8 | NA |  |
UAS7 (0–42) | 24.4 ± 10.3 | NA |  |
Angioedema (%) | 122 (45.7) | NA | Â |
Aspirin intolerance (%) | 63/148 (25.5) | NA | Â |
ASST positivity (%) | 81/268 (30.2) | NA | Â |
ANA positivity (%) | 58/271 (21.4) | NA | Â |
Atopy (%) | 150/277 (54.2) | NA | Â |
Log[Total IgE (kU/L)] | 2.09 ± 0.5 | 1.71 ± 0.6 | < 0.001 |
ECP (kU/L) | 21.7 ± 18.9 | 12.7 ± 9.6 | < 0.001 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 194.9 ± 36.8 | 188.4 ± 40.3 | 0.362 |
Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 150.4 ± 98.7 | 104.2 ± 60.0 | < 0.001 |
LDL (mg/dL) | 111.9 ± 35.0 | 115.9 ± 35.0 | 0.319 |
HDL (mg/dL) | 55.7 ± 14.9 | 70.2 ± 27.0 | < 0.001 |
Complement 3 (mg/dL) | 110.1 ± 20.8 |  |  |
Complement 4 (mg/dL) | 26.6 ± 7.9 |  |  |