Research Article

The Relationship of Allergy Severity to Depressive and Anxious Symptomatology: The Role of Attitude toward Illness

Table 2

Illness parameters.

Subjective allergy severity (%)
 No reaction3.3
 Mild26.8
 Moderate48.8
 Severe14.6
 Extremely severe4.9

Number of types of allergens (%)
 One allergen44.9
 Two allergens39.3
 Three allergens12.1
 Four allergens3.7

Type of allergen (%)
 Environmental (pollen, dust, mold, etc.)92.1
 Animals (animal dander, insect bites, etc.)37.4
 Food (milk, eggs, peanuts, fish, etc.)19.2
 Other (latex, metals, drugs, etc.)26.3