Morbidity in intervention and control groups over six weeks after discharge
| Intervention group (n = 76) (%) | Control group (n = 74) (%) | χ2 | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital readmission | 3 (4) | 5 (7) | 0.59 | NS |
| A&E attendance | 2 (3) | 8 (11) | 4.03 | < 0.05 |
| Consultations with GP for problematic asthma | 12 (16) | 22 (30) | 4.16 | < 0.05 |
| Outpatient visits | 10 (13) | 11 (15) | 0.09 | NS |
| Reported cold/flu-like symptoms | 41 (54) | 48 (64) | 1.85 | NS |
Data unavailable for 10 children.