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World J Clin Pediatr. Dec 9, 2026; 15(4): 122880
Published online Dec 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.122880
Published online Dec 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.122880
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of children included in the study, n (%)/mean ± SD
| Clinical characteristics | Total (n = 176) | Asthma with eosinophilia | P value | |
| Yes (n = 84) | No (n = 92) | |||
| Age (year) | 8.2 ± 1.1 | 8.3 ± 0.8 | 8.11 ± 1.1 | 0.21 |
| Male | 99 (56.4) | 48 (57.2) | 51 (55.4) | 0.82 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 21.1 ± 1.8 | 20.9 ± 1.9 | 21.6 ± 1.7 | 0.28 |
| Allergic rhinitis | 68 (38.6) | 37 (44.1) | 31 (33.7) | 0.16 |
| Atopic dermatitis | 13 (7.4) | 7 (8.3) | 6 (6.5) | 0.64 |
| Duration of asthma (year) | 1.9 ± 0.7 | 1.8 ± 0.8 | 2.1 ± 0.3 | 0.13 |
| Family history of atopy | 61 (34.7) | 33 (39.3) | 28 (30.4) | 0.22 |
- Citation: Das RR, Panigrahi MK, Mahapatro S, John J. Clinical and functional correlates of blood eosinophilia in pediatric asthma: A retrospective cohort study. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(4): 122880
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v15/i4/122880.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.122880