Table 3: Longitudinal evaluation data of the fraction of exhaled nitric oxide of the control tests of asthma and lung function and symptoms reported in the consultations.

Basal 2 Visit 3 Visit
FeNO (n)
Low

< 12 years (< 20 ppb)

≥ 12 years (< 25 ppb)

9 12 16
Intermediate

< 12 years (20 - 35 ppb)

≥ 12 years (25 - 50 ppb)

7 6 2
High

< 12 years (> 35 ppb)

≥ 12 years (> 50 ppb)

6 4 4
TCA (n)
Uncontrolled 11 5 7
Poorly controlled 10 17 14
Controlled 1 0 1
FEV1 %

76.41 ± 15.15

(38.1 - 97.2)

76.49 ± 16.68

(34.9 - 104.5)

79.95 ± 13.60

(50.5 - 102.6)

FEV1/FVC %

84.96 ± 13.61

(52.5 - 100.0)

92.42 ± 10.50

(70.2 - 102.1)

93.55 ± 6.47

(77.2 - 100.0)

Symptoms (n)
Cough day night 10/13 10/10 8/8
Wheezing 7 6 4
Tiredness 7 5 5
Chest pain 4 1 3

FeNO: Fractional of exhaled nitric oxide; ACT: Asthma control test; FEV1 %: Forced expiratory volume in 1 second of the forced vital capacity (FVC) and FEV1/FVC. Data are expressed as mean ± SD (minimum and maximum) for FEV1 and FEV1/FVC.