Table 3 Demographic characteristics of children with ASD and comorbid eczema, non-atopic or comorbid asthma/allergies (n = 67).

From: Eczema and related atopic diseases are associated with increased symptom severity in children with autism spectrum disorder

 

Eczema cohort

Non-atopic cohort

Asthma/allergies cohort

Number of participants

26

24

17

Sex, n (%)

 Male

22 (84.6)

21 (87.5)

14 (82.4)

 Female

4 (15.4)

3 (12.5)

3 (17.6)

Age (years), mean ± SD

6.10 ± 2.84

6.07 ± 2.85

5.64 ± 2.30

  1. SD standard deviation.