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Table 1 Characteristics of 213 pediatric patients with acute symptoms of common cold

From: Lessons learned from a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled study with a iota-carrageenan nasal spray as medical device in children with acute symptoms of common cold

Characteristic

Placebo n=104

Iota-Carrageenan=109

Mean age-years (std deviation)

5.3 (3.6)

4.6 (3.6)

Mean weight-kilograms (std deviation)

22.6 (12.2)

20 (12)

Mean height- centimeters (std deviation)

112.7 (24.1)

108.3 (24.7)

Male gender-total (%)

42 (40.4)

62 (56.9)

Body-Mass Index (std deviation)

17.3 (3.0)

17.3 (3.3)

Smoke exposure-total (%)

15 (14.4)

11 (10.2)