Table 4.
% Asthmae | % No Asthma | Odds Ratiof (95% CI) | |
---|---|---|---|
Countsa | n=1157 | n=7037 | |
Food Sensitizationb | 27.5 | 14.9 | 2.3 (1.9-2.7) |
Milk | 9.1 | 5.2 | 2.0 (1.5-2.5) |
Egg | 8.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 (2.4-3.5) |
Peanut | 13.3 | 6.6 | 2.3 (1.9-2.8) |
Shrimpc | 9.1 | 5.3 | 1.9 (1.2-2.9) |
Multiple Food Sensitizationd | 8.8 | 4.0 | 2.4 (1.9-3.1) |
Unlikely FA | 19.0 | 11.5 | 1.9 (1.7-2.1) |
Possible FA | 6.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 (1.7-4.5) |
Likely FA | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2.0 (1.1-3.7) |
Unweighted counts
Food Sensitization: at least one food ≥ 0.35 kU/L
Information only available for ≥ 6 year olds
Multiple Food Sensitization: two or more foods ≥ 0.35 kU/L
Self-reported diagnosis by doctor or other health professional
Adjusted Model: Food Sensitization / Allergy = Diagnosed Asthma + Age + Gender + Race + Poverty Income Ratio