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Demographics and asthma status for potential, excluded and confirmed cases |
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| Potential Cases |
Excluded Cases |
Confirmed Cases |
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| Female n, (%) |
483 (65) |
176 (64) |
307 (66) |
| Age, female mean (SD) |
34.4 (12) |
33.5 (12) |
34.8 (12) |
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| Males |
263 (35) |
101 (37) |
162 (35) |
| Age, male mean (SD) |
34.2 (12) |
33.6 (12) |
34.6 (12) |
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| Asthma Status Prior to Index Month n, (%) |
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| No Prior Asthma |
211 (28) |
1 (<1%) |
210 (45) |
| Mild Intermittent, Inactive |
279 (37) |
20 (7) |
259 (55) |
| Mild Intermittent, Active |
39 (5) |
39 (14) |
0 |
| Mild Persistent with Exacerbation |
62 (8) |
62 (22) |
0 |
| Mild Persistent |
31 (4) |
31 (11) |
0 |
| Moderate Persistent |
7 (1) |
7 (3) |
0 |
| Weak Evidence |
58 (8) |
58 (21) |
0 |
| No Evidence |
35 (5) |
35 (13) |
0 |
| Insufficient Data |
24 (3) |
24 (9) |
0 |
| Total |
746 |
277 |
469 |
Sama et al. Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source 2003 2:10 doi:10.1186/1476-069X-2-10 |
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