Patients, n (%)
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101 (100)
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Male
|
69 (68.3)
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Female
|
32 (31.7)
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Race, n (%)
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White
|
101 (100)
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Age (years), mean ± SD
|
8.8 ± 1.7
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6–8 years, n (%)
|
37 (36.6)
|
9–11 years, n (%)
|
64 (63.4)
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Weight (kg), mean ± SD
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34.2 ± 10.5
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Height (cm), mean ± SD
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138.9 ± 12.2
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BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD
|
17.4 ± 3.2
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Smoking exposure, n (%)
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No exposure
|
95 (94.1)
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Exposure to household/second-hand smoking
|
6 (5.9)
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Duration of asthma (years), mean ± SD
|
4.5 ± 2.3
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<1 year’s duration, n (%)
|
6 (5.9)
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1–< 3 years’ duration, n (%)
|
18 (17.8)
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≥3 years’ duration, n (%)
|
77 (76.2)
|