Table 3

Baseline demographics

CharacteristicKetotifen (n = 172)Placebo (n = 173)Levocabastine (n = 174)
Sex, No (%)
Male95 (55.2)82 (47.4)88 (50.6)
Female77 (44.8)91 (52.6)86 (49.4)
Ethnic origin, No (%)
European149 (86.6)153 (88.4)155 (89.1)
Pacific Islander3 (1.7)2 (1.2)2 (1.1)
Aboriginal1 (0.6)0 (0.0)1 (0.6)
Asian10 (5.8)6 (3.5)5 (2.9)
South East Asian5 (2.9)4 (2.3)7 (4.0)
Oriental1 (0.6)2 (1.2)5 (1.0)
Other3 (1.7)6 (3.5)2 (1.1)
Iris colour, No (%)
Brown/hazel77 (44.8)71 (41.0)74 (42.5)
Green23 (13.5)17 (9.8)16 (9.2)
Blue46 (26.9)67 (38.7)67 (38.5)
Grey12 (7.0)13 (7.5)9 (5.2)
Other13 (7.6)5 (2.9)8 (4.6)
Mean age (SD) (years)46.3 (17.0)47.9 (16.5)49.5 (17.4)