Placebo (n = 24) | Budesonide (n = 25) | % difference (95% CI) | χ2 | p Value | |
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Number with symptoms | 12 | 21 | 34.0 (9.37 to 58.6) | 4.98 | 0.03 |
Number with hospital admissions | 6 | 5 | 5.0 (−18.6 to 28.4) | 0.01 | 0.94 |
Number with ⩾ 3 symptom episodes | 6 | 11 | 19.0 (−7.7 to 45.7) | 1.20 | 0.27 |
Median (range) symptom episodes | 1 (0–11) | 2 (0–13) | — | — | 0.02 |
Median (range) symptom days | 9 (0–90) | 18 (0–106) | — | — | 0.08 |