Comparison of the Clinical Efficacy of Salbutamol with Jet and Mesh Nebulizers in Asthmatic Children

Table 1

Clinical examinations before and after treatment for children ≥ 2 years old.

>2 years	Jet type		Mesh type
	Before	After	Before	After
	28		23
Age, years	3.55 (1.17)		3.44 (0.90)
Inhalation time, s	377 (58.7)		248 (31.4)
Heart rate, beats/min	129 (22.4)	136 (21.3)	135 (16.5)	145 (17.6)
SpO2, %	97.2 (1.57)	97.4 (1.59)	97.2 (1.53)	97.0 (1.59)
Symptom score	1.14 (0.71)	0.25 (0.52)	1.04 (0.61)	0.29 (0.45)

Mean (SD), , , paired -test, and independent -test.