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Table 1 Patient Demographics, personal and family history of atopic diseases

From: Comparison of anaphylaxis epidemiology between urban and suburban pediatric emergency departments

Parameters

 

Suburban

[n = 255], (%)

Urban

[n = 390], (%)

P-value

Age (years)

0–4

78 (30.59)

132 (33.85)

0.1390

5–9

52 (20.39)

101 (25.90)

10–14

74 (29.02)

98 (25.13)

15–17

51 (20.00)

59 (15.13)

Gender

Male

154 (60.39)

231 (59.23)

0.7688

Female

101 (39.61)

159 (40.77)

Race

Caucasian

141 (55.73)

52 (13.33)

< 0.0001

Black

55 (21.74)

292 (74.87)

Asian

22 (8.70)

1 (0.26)

Ethnicity

Hispanic

9 (3.56)

18 (4.62)

0.513

Family History

Family History of anaphylaxis

66 (25.88)

3 (0.77)

< 0.0001

History of Allergies

104 (40.78)

242 (62.05)

< 0.0001

Personal History

Asthma

81 (31.76)

172 (44.10)

0.002

Eczema

34 (13.33)

81 (20.77)

0.016

Allergic Rhinitis

3 (1.18)

20 (5.13)

0.008