Characteristics of the children in the DIASAFE study
| Statistics | Age group 2–11 years (N=191) | Age group 12–<16 years (N=35) | Overall (N=226) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | |||
| Mean | 6.6 | 12.9 | 7.6 |
| SD | 2.91 | 0.89 | 3.54 |
| Minimum | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Median | 6.0 | 13.0 | 7.0 |
| Maximum | 11 | 15 | 15 |
| Gender n (%) | |||
| Male | 110 (57.6) | 27 (77.1) | 137 (60.6) |
| Female | 81 (42.4) | 8 (22.9) | 89 (39.4) |
| Race n (%) | |||
| White | 169 (88.5) | 31 (88.6) | 200 (88.5) |
| Black | 5 (2.6) | 2 (5.7) | 7 (3.1) |
| Asian | 6 (3.1) | 2 (5.7) | 8 (3.5) |
| Other | 7 (3.7) | 0 | 7 (3.1) |
| Unknown | 4 (2.1) | 0 | 4 (1.8) |
| Weight (kg) | |||
| Mean | 26.46 | 43.01 | 29.03 |
| SD | 9.64 | 5.58 | 10.92 |
| Minimum | 12.0 | 30.6 | 12.0 |
| Median | 24.00 | 43.30 | 26.60 |
| Maximum | 50.0 | 50.5 | 50.5 |
| Nasal application site n (%) | |||
| Normal | 189 (99.0)* | 35 (100.0) | 224 (99.1)* |
| Abnormal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(%)=n/N×100 for categorical variables.
*In two children, there was no recording of nasal application site (no adverse events related to nasal irritation in these children).
N, the number of patients in the population.
n, the number of patients meeting the criterion.