Age, sex, height, weight, and atopic history in the atopic eczema and control groups
| Atopic eczema group (n=65) | Control group (n=65) | p Value | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (range) age (years) | 3.55 (6 months–14 years) | 3.65 (6 months–14 years) | NS | — |
| Male/female | 40/25 | 40/25 | NS | — |
| Mean (range) height (cm) | 96.25 (65–170) | 98.30 (62–171) | NS | — |
| Mean (range) weight (kg) | 17.52 (7.0–68.5) | 20.51 (5.4–68.0) | NS | — |
| No (%) with atopic family history | 46 (71) | 19 (29) | < 0.001 | 0.256 to 0.564 |
| No (%) with other atopic symptoms | 24 (37) | 3 (5) | < 0.001 | 0.125 to 0.445 |
NS = not significant.