Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.
The severity of atopic dermatitis (AD) was assessed using SCORing of AD (SCORAD) and classified into ‘Mild (<25)’, ‘Moderate (25-49)’, and ‘Severe ≥50’.
PM10, particulate matter with an aerodiameter <10 µm.
at -test for means of PM10concentration compared to that of the mild group.
Table 3 Effects of long-term exposure to ambient PM10 on atopic dermatitis persistence and allergen sensitization at age 3.