Table 6

Analysis of variance of urinary cortisol metabolite values corrected for creatinine excretion rates in the children of subgroups A (budesonide) and B (beclomethasone) at the three test occasions

Baseline6-150 FP6-150 BDP6-150 p Value
Group A (n=16)
 Total cortisol metabolites (μg/d)1626142511390.18
 Cortisol metabolites (μg/m2/d)4684123050.08
Group B (n=10)
 Total cortisol metabolites (μg/d)789143712690.04
 Cortisol metabolites (μg/m2/d)2484234150.02
  • 6-150 Geometric mean values.

  • FP = fluticasone.