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Table 2 For each variable—likelihood of being diagnosed with asthma

From: Sensitization to secretoglobin and lipocalins in a group of young children with risk of developing respiratory allergy

Parameter

>0.1 kUA/L

>0.35 kUA/L

Odds ratio

95% CI

p value

Odds ratio

95% CI

p value

Asthma of father

2.39

1.14–5.04

0.022

2.19

1.04–4.63

0.039

Atopic dermatitis

1.32

0.64–2.73

0.459

1.23

0.59–2.56

0.581

Cat dander sensitivity

0.64

0.27–1.51

0.307

1.11

0.46–2.67

0.813

Dog dander sensitivity

1.00

0.41–2.43

0.995

0.79

0.35–1.78

0.573

Egg allergy symptoms

0.79

0.34–1.85

0.586

0.80

0.34–1.86

0.604

HDM sensitivity

1.81

0.84–3.93

0.131

2.45

1.15–5.22

0.021

Hist. of pneum./bronch.

2.06

0.57–7.43

0.267

1.91

0.53–6.96

0.324

Horse dander sensitivity

1.11

0.41–3.00

0.833

0.55

0.14–2.19

0.392

Milk allergy symptoms

2.48

1.22–5.05

0.013

2.52

1.26–5.05

0.009

Persistent cough

3.69

1.75–7.80

0.001

3.66

1.73–7.76

0.001

Smoking in family

1.04

0.53–2.04

0.915

1.04

0.53–2.07

0.900

T17 sensitivity

1.88

0.74–4.76

0.184

2.22

0.53–9.31

0.276

Wheat allergy sympt.

1.60

0.76–3.37

0.215

1.70

0.81–3.55

0.158

Milk wheat al. sympt

3.97

1.47–10.68

0.003

4.29

1.60–11.47

0.002

HDM and t17 sens.

3.41

1.16– 9.96

0.013

5.43

1.18–24.96

0.015

  1. Odds ratio with 95% confidence interval and p value. Shown for cut-off s: ≥0.1 and ≥0.35 kUA/L respectively
  2. Italic values are statictically significant (p < 0.05)