Table 1

Symptom prevalence (%) at follow up according to categories of exercise induced bronchospasm at inclusion in the study

Exercise induced fall in FEV1(%)AsthmaWheezeCough
Rise (<0%)16/282 (5.7%) 36/282 (12.8%) 58/282 (20.6%)
0–4.9%25/360 (6.9%) 43/360 (11.9%) 82/360 (22.8%)
5–8.5%8/100 (8.0%) 15/100 (15.0%) 19/100 (19.0%)
⩾8.6%6/35 (17.1%) 9/35 (25.7%)11/35 (31.4%)