Parameter | p-value |
PEF % PN after bronchodilation | 0.01 |
PEF % PN before bronchodilation | 0.03 |
FEV1 % PN after bronchodilation | 0.07 |
FEV1 % PN before bronchodilation | 0.20 |
Smoking | 0.26 |
ICS baseline dose | 0.30 |
ICS above/below 1,000 μg·day−1 at baseline | 0.40 |
BMI kg·m−2 | 0.38 |
Sex | 0.44 |
Awakenings | 0.45 |
ACQ-5 | 0.47 |
Exacerbations 1 yr before | 0.50 |
Number of as-needed inhalations | 0.61 |
Time with asthma yrs | 0.77 |
Day-time symptoms | 0.86 |
Age yrs | 0.96 |
PEF: peak expiratory flow; PN: predicted normal; FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; ICS: inhaled corticosteroids; BMI: body mass index; ACQ-5: five-question Asthma Control Questionnaire.