Table 4: Subgroup Comparison of Mild and Moderate Persistent Asthma Patients.
**A p-value <0.05 significant based on Independent value t-test. ACT- Asthma Control Test., PEFR-Peak Expiratory Flow Rate, SEM-Standard Error of Mean.
Parameters Mild Persistent
Mean±SD/SEM* (n=8)		 Moderate Persistent
Mean±SD/SEM* (n=23)		 P value
Mean Age (years) 29.13 ±4.86* 35.91±2.5* 0.11
Mean ACT scores 21.75±4.33 18.78 ±3.81 0.07
PEFR 445.63±20.9* 342.83±12.45* 0.00**
PEFR -Predicted percentage 85.13±6.01 68.43±5.37 0.001**
Symptom 5.05±0.62 4.83±1.40 0.68
Activity Limitation 4.29±1.25 3.40±1.21 0.08
Emotional Function 4.47±1.39 3.83±0.99 0.17
Environmental Stimuli 4.38±1.28 3.09±1.65 0.05
Overall/total 4.53±0.84 3.8±0.81 0.03**