Table 3.
Factors associated with adverse food reactions among adults
| Unadjusted model | Adjusted model | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% CI | P | OR | 95% CI | P | |
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Female | 1.52 | 1.09–2.12 | 0.014 | 1.53 | 1.09–2.13 | 0.013 |
| Age, y | ||||||
| 18–24 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 25–50 | 0.60 | 0.43–0.84 | 0.003 | 0.59 | 0.42–0.83 | 0.002 |
| Asthma | ||||||
| No | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Yes | 1.32 | 0.71–2.46 | 0.377 | - | - | - |
| Allergic rhinitis | ||||||
| No | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Yes | 2.00 | 1.20–3.34 | 0.008 | 2.10 | 1.28–3.46 | 0.004 |
| Atopic dermatitis | ||||||
| No | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Yes | 4.74 | 2.45–9.17 | <0.001 | 4.99 | 2.61–9.55 | <0.001 |
Both models included subjects from cross-sectional 2012–2013 and 2023–2024 (n = 956). The methods of entering predictor variables were in the unadjusted model: “Enter” and in the adjusted model: “Forward: conditional.”
CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.