Table 1 Patients’ demographic characteristics
From: Analysis of the predicting factors of recurrent wheezing in infants
|
Without Recurrent Wheezing (n = 83) |
With Recurrent Wheezing (n = 62) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (month), median (quartiles) | 4 (2, 8) | 5 (2, 9) | 0.809 |
| Sex, N (%) | 0.626 | ||
| Male | 53 (63.9) | 42 (67.7) | |
| Female | 30 (36.1) | 20 (32.3) | |
| Dwelling, N (%) | 0.817 | ||
| Urban | 52 (62.7) | 40 (64.5) | |
| Countryside | 31 (37.4) | 22 (35.5) | |
| Delivery, N (%) | 0.259 | ||
| C-section | 44 (53.0) | 27 (43.6) | |
| Vaginal | 39 (46.9) | 35 (56.5) | |
| Family history, N (%) | 10 (12.1) | 11 (17.7) | 0.335 |
| First child, N (%) | 36 (43.4) | 28 (45.2) | 0.830 |
| Term birth, N (%) | 71 (85.5) | 58 (93.6) | 0.128 |
| Eczema, N (%) | 38 (45.8) | 46 (74.2) | 0.001 |
| Drug allergy, N (%) | 2 (2.5) | 3 (4.8) | 0.782 |