The Efficacy of Allergen Immunotherapy with Cat Dander in Reducing Symptoms in Clinical Practice

Table 2

Clinical outcomes in patients on CIT and IT.

	Cat immunotherapy; 𝑛=35	Other immunotherapy; 𝑛=35	𝑃 value
Patients requiring prednisone taper, 𝑛 (%)	10 (29%)	10 (29%)	1.00
Prednisone tapers, 𝑛	18	14	0.58
Patients requiring acute office visit, 𝑛 (%)	15 (43%)	21 (60%)	0.15
Acute office visits, 𝑛	29	38	0.38
Hospitalizations, 𝑛 (%)	1 (3%)	0 (0%)	0.31

Allergic asthmatic patients on cat immunotherapy or traditional immunotherapy.
Comparisons between groups were made using the 𝑡 test and 𝜒² test where appropriate.