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Translational Respiratory Medicine

Table 5 Asthma prevalence in the different age groups

From: Epidemiology of bronchial asthma and asthma control assessment in Henan Province, China

Age group (years)

No. of samples

Asthma cases

Prevalence (%)

P value

Children

    

0–13

2,694

13

4.8 ± 2.6

 

Adults

17,167

131

7.6 ± 1.3

0.10*

14–25

2,982

13

4.3 ± 1.2

 

26–45

6,597

30

4.5 ± 2.3

 

46–65

5,328

49

9.2 ± 2.5

 

66–75

1,541

21

13.6 ± 5.7

 

≥76

719

19

26.4 ± 11.7

 

Total

19,861

145

7.3 ± 1.2

 
  1. *Comparison of prevalence rates between adults and children.
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