Table 1

Demographic characteristics of study children

Median (IQR)
eNO=exhaled nitric oxide; FEV1 =forced expiratory volume in 1 second; FVC=forced vital capacity; PEFR=peak expiratory flow rate; IQR=interquartile range.
Age (years)12.0 (9.5–13.4)
Age asthma diagnosed (years)1.50 (0.9–3.8)
Weight (kg)41.0 (34.0–49.3)
Height (cm)145.9 (135.8–155.7)
eNO (ppb)23.9 (11.4–41.5)
FEV1 (% predicted)88.5 (79.5–97.5)
FVC (% predicted)107.0 (94.25–118.75)
PEFR (% predicted)85.0 (79.25–100.75)