From: Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is associated with asthma
Asthma | Not asthma | P | |
---|---|---|---|
N = 81 | N = 636 | ||
Age (mean ± SD) | 28.5 ± 6.7 | 29.8 ± 6.5 | NS |
Educational level (%) | |||
Junior high school | 2.5 | 4.3 | |
Senior high school | 45.0 | 35.2 | |
College/university | 52.5 | 60.6 | NS |
Occupational level (%) | |||
Working | 70.1 | 81.9 | 0.022 |
Self reported co-morbidity (%) | |||
Depression/anxiety | 27.2 | 14.5 | 0.003 |
Bipolar disorder | 2.5 | 1.1 | NS |
Alcohol problems | 4.9 | 1.7 | NS |
WURS (score ± SD, range 0-100) | 22.1 ± 15.6 | 16.9 ± 13.7 | 0.008 |
ASRS (score ± SD, range 0-72) | 26.0 ± 11.0 | 22.5 ± 9.8 | 0.003 |
MDQ + (%) | 10.4 | 5.8 | NS |