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Table 1 Patient characteristics, asthma-related quality of life (AQLQ), atopic dermatitis related quality of life (DLQI), and asthma-related treatment at baseline and after 6 and 12 months omalizumab therapy

From: Improvement of quality of life in patients with concomitant allergic asthma and atopic dermatitis: one year follow-up of omalizumab therapy

 

Asthma

Asthma + atopic dermatitis

P value

n

13

9

 

Age (years)

47.5 ± 14.8

38.1 ± 11.3

0.127

Sex /female)

10/13 77%

6/9 67%

0.394

IgE

212 ± 224

3528 ± 2723

< 0.001

FEV1

71.5 ± 10,7

76.2 ± 7,4

0.350

Weight in kg

82.3 ± 22.0

76.3 ± 16.1

0.472

Omalizumab dosage

   

(mg/2 weeks)

213 ± 86

233 ± 109

0.654

OCS baseline

12/13

7/9

0.394

OCS 6 month

4/13

0/9

0.003

OCS 12 month

4/13

0/9

0.003

AQlQ baseline

102 ± 40

143 ± 44

0.041

AQlQ 6 month

148 ± 48

175 ± 40

0.041

AQlQ 12 month

152 ± 45

170 ± 42

0.04

DlQI baseline

 

19 ± 10

 

DlQI 6 month

 

7 ± 8

 

DlQI 12 moth

 

6 ± 6

 
  1. OCS, oral corticosteroids, ICS, inhaled corticosteroids.