Research Article

Increased Sensitization to Mold Allergens Measured by Intradermal Skin Testing following Hurricanes

Table 1

Demographics.

Male/femaleAge (SD)Age ≤ 18LRS

A (2010)40/6044 (17)1225
B (2015)36/6434 (18)2939
valueN/S<0.001<0.01<0.05

Age (SD): average patient’s age (standard deviation).
Age ≤ 18: number of patients, 18 years old or younger.
LRS: number of patients with asthma or lower respiratory symptoms.
A (2010): Group A, including tests performed in or before 2010.
B (2015): Group B, including tests performed in 2014 and 2015.
N/S: not significant.