Table 2.
Association of allergic diseases with ASQ-3 developmental milestones.
| Allergic diseases | Child, No. (%)a | ASQ-3 domains OR (95% CI) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication skills | Gross motor skills | Fine motor skills | Problem-solving skills | Personal-social skills | |||||||
| Atopic dermatitis | Model 1b | Model 2c | Model 1b | Model 2c | Model 1b | Model 2c | Model 1b | Model 2c | Model 1b | Model 2c | |
| No | 47,438 (90.0) | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
| Yes | 5259 (10.0) | 1.01 (0.90–1.15) | 1.03 (0.90–1.19) | 1.00 (0.92–1.09) | 0.94 (0.84–1.04) | 1.04 (0.96–1.13) | 1.04 (0.95–1.14) | 1.04 (0.96–1.12) | 1.03 (0.94–1.13) | 0.97 (0.85–1.10) | 0.93 (0.90–1.08) |
| Asthma | |||||||||||
| No | 47,436 (90.0) | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
| Yes | 5255 (10.0) | 0.78 (0.68–0.89)d | 0.77 (0.68–0.88)d | 0.99 (0.91–1.08) | 0.98 (0.90–1.07) | 0.98 (0.90–1.08) | 0.97 (0.89–1.05) | 0.95 (0.83–1.02) | 0.93 (0.81–1.04) | 0.88 (0.77–1.03) | 0.86 (0.73–1.02) |
| Food allergy | |||||||||||
| No | 45,859 (87.0) | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] | 1 [Reference] |
| Yes | 6238 (13.0) | 0.96 (0.87–1.07) | 0.95 (0.84–1.08) | 1.12 (1.04–1.21)d | 1.14 (1.04–1.24)d | 1.05 (0.98–1.12) | 1.02 (0.93–1.11) | 1.02 (0.96–1.10) | 1.01 (0.93–1.09) | 1.04 (0.93–1.15) | 1.07 (0.94–1.02) |
OR, Odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; ASQ-3, Ages and Stages Questionnaires, third edition.
aData are expressed as weighted No. (%).
bWeighted OR. Weighted OR were derived via propensity score-based, stabilized inverse probability-weighted generalized estimating equations models.
cWeighted adjusted OR; adjusted for other allergic diseases.
dp < 0.01.