To Evaluate Serum Eosinophil Cationic Protein and Total IgE Concomitantly May Predict the Persistence of Wheezing in Young Children

Table 1

General baseline characteristics of the study groups.

	Study group	Control group	𝑃 value
Male gender	46 (56.1%)	14 (53.8%)	𝑃>0.05
Female gender	36 (43.9%)	12 (46.2%)	𝑃>0.05
Mean age (years)	2.65 ± 1.86	2.07 ± 2.04	𝑃>0.05
Total IgE	97.1 IU∖mL	16.9 IU∖mL	𝑃<0.01
sECP	45.9 mcg∖lt	18.6 mcg∖lt	𝑃<0.01