Baseline (n = 166) | |
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Sex, female, n (%) | 109 (65.7%) |
Age (years), mean (SD) | 48.8 (14.3) |
Body mass index, mean (SD) | 26.6 (4.6) |
Education, n (%): | |
No formal education | 5 (3.2%) |
Primary | 56 (35.4%) |
Secondary | 59 (37.3%) |
Higher | 38 (24.1%) |
Urticaria associated with CSU | 65 (39.6%) |
Symptomatic Dermographism | 49 (75.4%) |
Delayed pressure | 19 (29.2%) |
Heat | 7 (10.8%) |
Cholinergic urticaria | 10 (15.4%) |
Years since first appearance of symptoms, mean (SD) | 2.2 (0.1-51.3) |
Years since diagnosis of urticaria, mean (SD) | 1.1 (0-24.2) |
Nº of episodes in the prior year, median (range) | 2 (0-36) |
Angioedema during any episode, n (%) | 77 (47.0%) |
Receiving treatment for CSU, n (%) | 153 (96.2%) |
Patients with comorbidities associated with CSU, n (%) | 85 (51.5%) |