Pollutants | BA | RBA | W | ||||||
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | |
NO | 0.708** | 0.216 | 0.502* | −0.040 | −0.005 | 0.014 | 0.650** | 0.660** | 0.735** |
NO2 | 0.665** | 0.201 | 0.457* | −0.050 | −0.041 | −0.054 | 0.556** | 0.490* | 0.550** |
SPM | 0.803** | 0.267 | 0.644** | 0.024 | 0.024 | 0.134 | 0.582** | 0.518** | 0.682** |
Smoking rate | 0.741** | 0.236 | 0.517** | −0.002 | −0.002 | 0.057 | 0.656** | 0.593** | 0.688** |
Correlations are calculated according to Spearman's correlation test. BA: bronchial asthma; RBA: remission bronchial asthma; W: wheeze; NO: nitrogen monoxide; NO2: nitrogen dioxide; SPM: suspended particulate matter. Spearman's rank correlation analysis; *: p<0.05 (two tailed); **: p<0.01 (two tailed).