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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 Dec 1;126(6):1191–1197. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.08.036

Table 3.

Multivariate analysis of predictors of peanut specific IgE≥5 kUA/L. Stepwise, multivariate logistic regression was performed using variables from Tables 1 and 2. Model intercept is −1.44. A significance level of < 0.05 was required to stay in the model.

Effect Odds Ratio P-Value 95% Confidence Limits

SEX (male vs female) 1.92 0.024 1.09 3.37

RACE vs White 0.019
 Black 2.32 1.20 4.51
 Asian 2.85 1.18 6.87
 Other 1.18 0.29 4.87

Pregnancy Peanut Consumption Frequent vs Infrequent 2.93 <0.001 1.76 4.88

Log10 (Milk IgE) 1.55 0.001 1.19 2.01

Log10 (Egg IgE) 3.87 <0.001 2.59 5.78