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. 2025 Aug 12;17(8):e89928. doi: 10.7759/cureus.89928

Table 4. Factors associated with allergic rhinitis (n=313).

Values are expressed as frequency (n), percentage (%), odds ratio (OR), and adjusted odds ratio (aOR) with 95% confidence intervals. Chi-square test (χ² )was used for bivariate comparisons. p-values <0.05 were considered statistically significant.

Variable Present  n (%) Absent  n (%) p-value χ² value OR (95%CI) aOR (95%CI) p -value
Family history of asthma/allergy
Yes 61 (32.1) 129 (67.9) <0.001 17.6 3.68 (1.95–6.94) 3.84 (2.02-7.28) <0.001
No 14 (11.4) 109 (88.6) Ref 1
Family size
≤4 53 (27.7%) 138 (72.3) 0.051 3.86 1.74 (1.00–2.98) 1.89 (1.06-3.37) 0.03
>4 22 (18.0%) 100 (82.0) Ref 1