Table 3

Patients’ ability to take action before asthma deteriorated

GroupPatients who would take action
Baseline n (%)Immediately after intervention n (%)After 6 months
n (%)
Intervention (n = 64)57 (89)31 (91)25 (83)
Control (n = 61)45 (74)39 (83)
Difference between groupsχ2= 4.8χ2 = 0.0
p = 0.03, df = 1p = 0.97, df = 1
  • df = degrees of freedom.