Table 2 Study variables in children with asthma according to the presence Nocturnal Enuresis
From: Enuresis Nocturna in children with asthma: prevalence and associated risk factors
Asthmatic children with NE N = 132 | Asthmatic children without NE N = 374 | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (mean) yrs, | 7.3 ± 2.1 | 5.7 ± 1.5 | 0.038 |
Sex (male/n,%) | 75(57 %) | 198(52 %) | 0.750 |
Family history of enuresis | 55(41 %) | 101(26 %) | 0.034 |
Serum IgE levels (IU/mL) | 86.7 ± 25 | 70.6 ± 81 | 0.583 |
Eosinophil/mm3 (mean ± SD) | 386(102 ± 33) | 168(56 ± 27) | 0.025 |
Family history of Atopy (n,%) | 204(40) | 35(17) | 0.034 |
Emergency visit (No, mean ± SD) | 4.2(1.2) | 2.8(0.7) | 0.032 |
Positive allergic sensitization (n, %) | 89(67) | 150(40) | 0.016 |
Pollen sensitization (n, %) | 53(40) | 62(16) | 0.024 |