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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2013 Aug 2;24(6):589–595. doi: 10.1111/pai.12106

Table 2.

Intestinal permeability as a continuous (A) and binary (B) variable: multivariate analysis after adjusting for age, gender and duration of elimination diet. Asthma is additionally adjusted for type of aeroallergen sensitization.

A
Parameters coefficient SE p-value

Height (cm) −0.0003 0.0001 0.004

Asthma −0.0049 0.0027 0.07

Asthma −0.0034 0.0027 0.21
Grass pollen sensitization −0.0054 0.0025 0.03

Asthma −0.0044 0.0027 0.10
Tree pollen sensitization −0.0021 0.0025 0.40

Asthma −0.0049 0.0028 0.08
Ragweed pollen sensitization −0.0013 0.0026 0.62

Asthma −0.0006 0.0026 0.83
HDM sensitization −0.0021 0.0025 0.40
B
Parameters Odds Ratio 95% CI p-value

Height (cm) 0.9 0.9 – 0.9 0.041

Asthma 0.7 0.3 – 1.6 0.397

Asthma 0.8 0.3 – 1.8 0.528
Grass sensitization 0.5 0.2 – 1.2 0.120

Asthma 0.7 0.31– 1.6 0.430
Tree sensitization 0.9 0.4 – 2.2 0.972

Asthma 0.6 0.3– 1.5 0.295
Ragweed sensitization 0.9 0.4 – 2.2 0.929

Asthma 0.9 0.4 – 2.4 0.943
HDM sensitization 1.3 0.6 – 3.3 0.515