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Table 1 Subject data in this study

From: A molecular epidemiological study of respiratory viruses detected in Japanese children with acute wheezing illness

No. of patients

Sex(M/F)

Age(months)

History of wheezing and/or asthma

No. of patients

Sex(M/F)

Age(months)

No. of inpatients and outpatients

No. of cases of bronchitis and/or bronchiolitis

Age(months)

Hospitalization(days)

       

inpatients

55*

46*

13.5 ± 21.0

7.1 ± 2.5

   

No

76

44/32

16.9 ± 23.9

     

115

70/45

20.8 ± 25.7

    

outpatients

21

7

25.9 ± 28.9

 
       

inpatients

16

8

18.1 ± 17.0

7.1 ± 1.2

   

Yes

39

26/13

28.5 ± 27.5*

     
       

outpatients

23

5

35.7 ± 31.3

 
  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SD
  2. M/F: male/female
  3. *p< 0.05