FeNO at baseline (visit 1)
    <37 ppb ≥37 ppb
Asthma exacerbation Did not occur 17 6
Did occur 1 4
Data were evaluated by Fisher’s exact test (p=0.0410). The odds ratio for the occurrence of asthma exacerbation was 11.33 (95% confidence interval 1.45 to 88.52). Abbreviations: FeNO:Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide.
Table 3: Association between FeNO level at baseline and asthma exacerbation from 8 weeks until 12 months after stepping down.
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