Age

Tonsillar size, Dr. Rosen scale vs Visit
Visit 5
Total 735
Don't know 6
In fossa, no impingement 178
Less than 25% tonsils ariway obstruction 221
Less than 50% but greater than 25% airway obstruction 220
Less than 75% but greater than 50% airway obstruction 94
Greater than 75% airway obstruction 15
Unknown 1
Tonsillar size, Dr. Rosen scale vs Participant's age (category)
Visit 5
5-14 yrs old 15-24 yrs old 25-34 yrs old 35-44 years 45-54 years 55-64 years 65-74 years 75-84 years 85 years or older Total
Total 64 112 62 98 148 84 57 31 2 658
Don't know - - 1 2 2 1 - - - 6
In fossa, no impingement 6 12 7 15 53 34 27 13 - 167
Less than 25% tonsils ariway obstruction 12 33 19 39 37 29 18 13 1 201
Less than 50% but greater than 25% airway obstruction 29 45 25 22 38 13 7 4 1 184
Less than 75% but greater than 50% airway obstruction 15 19 7 18 14 5 5 1 - 84
Greater than 75% airway obstruction 2 2 3 2 4 2 - - - 15
Unknown - 1 - - - - - - - 1
Tonsillar size, Dr. Rosen scale vs Participant's sex
Visit 5
Female Male Total
Total 406 329 735
Don't know 4 2 6
In fossa, no impingement 92 86 178
Less than 25% tonsils ariway obstruction 132 89 221
Less than 50% but greater than 25% airway obstruction 119 101 220
Less than 75% but greater than 50% airway obstruction 51 43 94
Greater than 75% airway obstruction 8 7 15
Unknown - 1 1
Tonsillar size, Dr. Rosen scale vs Participant's race
Visit 5
White Black More than one race Total
Total 304 409 22 735
Don't know - 6 - 6
In fossa, no impingement 114 59 5 178
Less than 25% tonsils ariway obstruction 85 131 5 221
Less than 50% but greater than 25% airway obstruction 77 134 9 220
Less than 75% but greater than 50% airway obstruction 25 67 2 94
Greater than 75% airway obstruction 3 11 1 15
Unknown - 1 - 1