Table 3 Clinical and socio-demographic characteristics of patients with and without asthma
From: Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is associated with asthma
Asthma | Not asthma | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
N = 143 | N = 441 | ||
Age (mean ± SD) | 33.0 ± 10.2 | 34.5 ± 10.3 | NS |
Educational level (%) | |||
Junior high school | 30.5 | 24.8 | |
Senior high school | 51.6 | 49.6 | |
College/university | 18.0 | 25.6 | NS |
Occupational level (%) | |||
Working | 24.8 | 30.5 | NS |
Self reported co-morbidity (%) | |||
Depression/anxiety | 76.9 | 65.8 | 0.013 |
Bipolar disorder | 13.3 | 10.6 | NS |
Alcohol problems | 19.7 | 24.1 | NS |
WURS (score ± SD, range 0-100) | 60.8 ± 17.2 | 57.9 ± 18.1 | NS |
ASRS (score ± SD, range 0-72) | 45.6 ± 11.8 | 45.4 ± 12.5 | NS |
MDQ + (%) | 57.8 | 45.3 | 0.013 |