Table 2 Table showing median C-ACT, ACT and MiniPAQLQ scores for each combination and category of RCP3Q score

From: Prospective observational cohort study of symptom control prediction in paediatric asthma by using the Royal College of Physicians three questions

RCP3Q Score

n

Median C-ACT (IQR)

n

Median ACT (IQR)

n

Median MiniPAQLQ (IQR)

Score = 0

97

22(4)

30

23 (8)

127

6.7 (0.9)

Single positive answer to Q1

13

20 (5)

2

–

15

6.5 (1.4)

Single positive answer to Q2

17

20 (8)

23

20 (17)

40

5.5 (1.2)

Single positive answer to Q3

17

22 (8)

9

21 (9)

26

6.3 (2.0)

Positive answers to Q1 and Q2

16

17 (15)

8

16 (9)

24

4.7 (3.2)

Positive answers to Q1 and Q3

5

15 (7)

2

–

7

5.2 (3.7)

Positive answers to Q2 and Q3

16

20 (16)

10

21 (9)

26

5.9 (3.0)

Score = 3

42

17 (6)

12

16 (10)

54

4.9 (2.3)

  1. Table above shows median C-ACT, ACT and MiniPAQLQ scores for each combination of RCP3Q responses, with the interquartile range shown in brackets). C-ACT and MiniPAQLQ data is calculated for participants aged 5–11, while ACT data is calculated for participants aged 12–16
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