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. 2024 Oct 12;183(12):5383–5393. doi: 10.1007/s00431-024-05747-5

Table 3.

Logistic regression analysis presenting the association between neonatal comorbidities and pediatric chronic disease (asthma and AD)

Comorbidity Asthma Early asthma Severe asthma AD Early AD Severe AD
RDS 1.09 (1.05–1.14) 1.16 (1.06–1.26) 1.11 (0.98–1.27) 0.91 (0.88–0.95) 0.89 (0.84–0.93) 0.93 (0.87–1.00)
BPD 1.29 (1.21–1.37) 1.36 (1.20–1.55) 1.55 (1.30–1.85) 0.86 (0.80–0.92) 0.81 (0.74–0.89) 0.77 (0.67–0.88)
PDA 1.12 (1.06–1.18) 1.01 (0.90–1.13) 1.36 (1.17–1.59) 0.95 (0.90–1.00) 0.93 (0.87–1.00) 0.88 (0.79–0.98)
Pulmonary hypertension 1.16 (1.01–1.33) 1.29 (0.98–1.70) 1.25 (0.87–1.85) 1.10 (0.94–1.28) 1.10 (0.91–1.35) 1.01 (0.74–1.36)
NEC 0.93 (0.83–1.04) 0.90 (0.71–1.15) 0.68 (0.48–0.97) 0.87 (0.77–0.99) 0.97 (0.82–1.14) 0.73 (0.56–0.94)
IVH 1.02 (0.96–1.08) 0.98 (0.86–1.11) 0.88 (0.73–1.06) 1.00 (0.94–1.06) 0.98 (0.91–1.06) 1.04 (0.93–1.16)
Hypothyroidism 1.15 (1.08–1.23) 1.02 (0.88–1.18) 1.14 (0.93–1.38) 1.08 (1.01–1.16) 1.04 (0.95–1.13) 1.11 (0.98–1.26)
Neonatal sepsis 1.07 (1.03–1.13) 0.99 (0.90–1.10) 1.30 (1.13–1.48) 1.04 (0.99–1.09) 1.06 (0.99–1.12) 1.07 (0.98–1.16)
Neonatal jaundice 1.04 (1.00–1.08) 1.07 (0.98–1.17) 1.04 (0.91–1.19) 1.04 (0.99–1.08) 1.07 (1.01–1.12) 1.08 (1.00–1.16)
ROP 1.09 (1.05–1.13) 1.06 (0.97–1.14) 1.20 (1.06–1.35) 1.04 (1.00–1.07) 1.03 (0.98–1.08) 1.00 (0.94–1.07)

Adjusted for sex, residence, socioeconomic status, maternal asthma, maternal AD, maternal GDM, cesarean section, PIH

Numbers are expressed as odds ratios (95% confidence interval). Abbreviations: AD, atopic dermatitis; RDS, respiratory distress syndrome; BPD, bronchopulmonary dysplasia; NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis; IVH, intraventricular hemorrhage; PDA, patent ductus arteriosus; ROP, retinopathy of prematurity