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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