Time Trends of Allergic Rhinitis and Effects of Residence on Allergic Rhinitis in Korea From 1998 Through 2007–2009 Jun-Pyo Myong, MD, MPH, Hyeongsu Kim, MD, PhD, Kunsei Lee, MD, PhD, Sounghoon Chang, MD, PhD Asian Nursing Research Volume 6, Issue 3, Pages 102-106 (September 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.anr.2012.08.001 Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Age-standardized prevalence of AR from the first through the fourth KNHANES according to gender. Note. AR = allergic rhinitis; KNHANES = Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. *Statistically significant linear time trends for AR were shown in both males and females (p < .05). Asian Nursing Research 2012 6, 102-106DOI: (10.1016/j.anr.2012.08.001) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Association between age-standardized prevalence of AR and residence after adjusting for age, education levels, and household income among Korean males and females from the first through fourth KNHANES. Note. AR = allergic rhinitis; KNHANES = Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. *Odds for AR in living an urban area was significantly higher than rural area (p < .05). Asian Nursing Research 2012 6, 102-106DOI: (10.1016/j.anr.2012.08.001) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions