Table 4

Individual symptoms of the BRS index tested against the PF

Symptomp value
Statistics: 2×2 χ2 test.
At least 2 symptoms of the mucous membrane and skin0.033
Eye irritation
    Running eyes0.747
    Itching eyes0.046
Nose irritation
    Itching nose0.994
Nose congestion0.026
Irritation of the throat
    Hoarseness0.657
    Dry throat0.269
Itching/flushing facial skin
    Dry skin0.421
    Prickly sensation of the skin0.077
At least one symptom from the central nervous system0.004
Headache0.068
Fatigue0.031
Difficulties to concentrate0.524