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Table 1 The prevalence of asthma and wheezing

From: Genetic, familial and environmental correlates of asthma among early adolescents in Sri Lanka: a case control study

 

N

Prevalence %

95% confidence interval

Current wheezing (CW)

248

16.7

14.8-18.6

Ever wheezing (EW)

288

19.4

17.3-21.3

Current asthma (CA)

158

10.7

8.9-14.5

Physician diagnosed asthma (PDA)

214

14.5

12.8-16.4