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Table 1 Characteristics of subjects

From: Comparative responses to nasal allergen challenge in allergic rhinitic subjects with or without asthma

n

Rhinitics 13

Asthmatics 19

*Age (years)

24 (19-32)

24 (19-41)

**Gender (M: F)

7: 6

5: 14

**Allergen used for NAC (Cat hair: D.pteronyssinus)

5 : 8

11 : 8

**Initial dilution given (non-diluted, 1:10, 1:100, 1:1000)

1, 5, 2, 5

0, 3, 5, 11

*FEV1 (% predicted)

108 (87-125)

103 (87-125)

  1. *Data are presented as mean (range)
  2. ** Data are presented as number of subjects
  3. FEV1: Forced expiratory volume in one second