Research Article

Dependence of Anterior Active Rhinomanometry Indices on Nasal Obstructive Disorders in Children with Atopic Bronchial Asthma Complicated by Nasal Symptoms

Table 5

Discrimination between different groups of BA patients in different AR periods on the basis of Fisher's least significant difference (LSD) procedure for RTNAF values. The differences between groups are statistically significant (marked with boldface) if their Difference exceeds the Limit value.

ComparedAR remissionAR exacerbation
groupsDifference+/– LimitaDifference+/– Limita

1-20.0610.2160.4450.255
1-30.2000.2660.1560.255
1-40.2980.2660.3560.241
2-30.1390.289–0.2890.223
2-40.2400.289–0.0900.208
3-40.0980.3280.1990.208

95% confidence limit of Fisher's least significant difference (LSD) procedure.