Table 1

Demographic data for subjects recruited to study

HealthyWheezeAtopyWheeze and atopy
Number81089
Sex (% male)62.54062.555.5
Mean age (range)5 y 4 m (2 y 6 m–9 y 6 m)4 y 6 m (2 y 6 m–9 y 1 m)6 y 5 m (3 y 1 m–9 y 8 m)5 y 4 m (2 y 0 m–7 y 7 m)