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Table 1 Characteristics of the participants

From: Motivational foci and asthma medication tactics directed towards a functional day

 

n

Age

 

   22 (+/- 1 year)

18

Sex

 

   Women

13

   Men

5

Asthma onset

 

   1985-1989

10

   1992-1996

6

   2000

1

   Missing data

1

Medication

 

   Combined+SABA*

13

   ICS+SABA#

5

Education level

 

   Grammar/high school

7

   University

11

Monthly income in SEK

 

   < 10.000

10

   10.000-20.000

6

   20.000-30.000

2

Smoking habits

 

   Occasional smoker

1

   Non-smoker

17

Emergency visit, the last 12 months

 

   Yes

2

   No

16

Oral corticosteroids, the last 12 months

 

   Yes

2

   No

16

Occupation

 

   Employee

6

   Student

10

   Other

2

  1. * = Combined inhaler (Single inhaler combining corticosteriods and long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA))
  2. # = Inhaled corticosteriods (ICS), Short-acting beta-2 agonist (SABA)