Variables | No | Current asthma No (%) | No | Controls No (%) | P values |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Symptoms | 744 | 847 | |||
Longstanding cough | 242 (32.5) | 94 (11.1) | <0.001 | ||
Morning cough | 316 (42.5) | 131 (15.5) | <0.001 | ||
Sputum production | 268 (36.1) | 57 (6.8) | <0.001 | ||
Wheezing | 591 (79.4) | 78 (9.2) | <0.001 | ||
Wheezing with shortness of breath | 437 (58.7) | 11 (1.3) | <0.001 | ||
Shortness of breath | 269 (36.1) | 21 (2.5) | <0.001 | ||
Longstanding cough without other symptoms | 14 (1.9) | 66 (7.8) | <0.001 | ||
Morning cough without other symptoms | 23 (3.1) | 95 (11.2) | <0.001 | ||
Allergic rhinitis and longstanding cough | 170 (22.8) | 34 (4.0) | <0.001 | ||
Allergic rhinitis | 548 (73.8) | 259 (30.7) | <0.001 |