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Table 3 ACT and cough scores in CVA, CPA and CA

From: Characteristics of different asthma phenotypes associated with cough: a prospective, multicenter survey in China

 

CVA

CPA

CA

p

ACT score

21 (18, 22.3)*#

18 (15, 21)

18 (15, 21)

< 0.001

Cough VAS

50 (30, 60)

50 (30, 70)

10 (0, 30)&*

< 0.001

Daytime CSS

2 (2, 3)

2 (2, 3)

1 (0, 2)&*

< 0.001

Nighttime CSS

1 (1, 2)*#

2 (1, 3)&#

0 (0, 1)&*

< 0.001

LCQ

14.3 (11.7, 16.9)*#

13.6 (11.0, 16.6)&#

18.7 (14.8, 21.0)&*

< 0.001

LCQ-physiological

4.8 (4.0, 5.5)

4.5 (3.8, 5.3)

6.0 (4.6, 7.0)

< 0.001

LCQ-psychological

4.6 (3.6, 5.5)

4.4 (3.4, 5.6)

6.4 (14.7, 7.0)

< 0.001

LCQ-social

5 (3.8, 6.3)

5 (3.8, 6.0)

6.8 (15.0, 7.0)

< 0.001

  1. Data were presented as median (IQR)
  2. CVA: cough variant asthma; CPA: cough predominant asthma; CA: classic asthma; ACT: asthma control test; VAS: visual analogue scale; CSS: cough symptom score; LCQ: Leicester cough questionnaire
  3. &Compared to CVA, p < 0.05
  4. *Compared to CPA, p < 0.05
  5. #Compared to CA, p < 0.05
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