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Table 2 Baseline characteristics

From: Relieving nasal congestion in children with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis: efficacy and safety studies of mometasone furoate nasal spray

 

Study 1 (SAR)

Study 2 (PAR)

MFNS 100 μg (n=135)

Placebo (n=136)

MFNS 100 μg (n=190)

Placebo (n=191)

Age (years)

    

  Mean (95% CI)

8.7 (8.5, 9.0)

8.8 (8.6, 9.1)

7.6 (7.3, 8.0)

7.4 (7.1, 7.8)

Sex (%)

    

  Male

84 (62)

84 (62)

123 (65)

109 (57)

Race (%)

    

  White

111 (82)

113 (83)

86 (45)

89 (47)

  Nonwhite

24 (18)

23 (17)

104 (55)

102 (53)

Asthma history,

    

n (%)

46 (34)

62 (46)

62 (33)

62 (33)

Congestion score, LS mean (95% CI)a

2.20 (2.10, 2.31)

2.11 (2.00, 2.22)

2.02 (1.94, 2.10)

2.07 (1.99, 2.15)

PAR, n (%)

95 (70)

90 (66)

190 (100)

191 (100)

SAR, n (%)

135 (100)

136 (100)

52 (27)

42 (22)

  1. aScale of 0=no congestion to 3=severe congestion.
  2. CI=, confidence interval; LS=, least squares; MFNS, mometasone furoate nasal spray; PAR, perennial allergic rhinitis; SAR, seasonal allergic rhinitis.