198210 | 35 asthmatic | Not stated | Histamine, 16 mg/ml | 10–30 months | PC20-FEV1 | 1.0* | 1.7* | 0.74* |
198337 | 10 atopic asthmatic patients | 23–41 at baseline | Histamine, 8.0 mg/ml | 14–28 months | PC20-FEV1 | 0.5* | 1.4* | 0.87 |
199039 | 36 “responsive” workers | Not stated | Methacholine, 6.14 μmol | 1 year | PD20-FEV1 | | | 0.28 |
19934 | 1413 asymptomatic population sample | 15–54 at baseline | Histamine, 32 mg/ml | 3–22 years | PC10-FEV1 | | | 0.32 |
19934 | 803 symptomatic population sample | 15–54 at baseline | Histamine, 32 mg/ml | 3–22 years | PC10-FEV1 | | | 0.42 |
V/V | 2173 population sample | 15–54 at baseline | Histamine, 32 mg/ml | 3–22 years | PC10-FEV1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.37 |
199424 | 27 general practice, PD20⩽247 μmol on 6 occasions | 18–75 | Methacholine, 247 μmol | 4–24 months | PD20-FEV1 | 1.1 | 1.1, calculated from ICC and within person SD | 0.48 |
199628 | 10 asthmatic, PC20 <9 mg/ml | 25–82 | Histamine, 16 mg/ml | 6 months | PC20-FEV1 | 0.7* | 1.4* | 0.80* |
199730 | 88 healthy working adults | Not stated | Methacholine, 13.06 μmol (in repeatability data) | 1–3 years | PD20-FEV1 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.45 |