Table 1. Logistic regression analysis of season of birth and prevalence of bronchial asthma.
Season of birth | Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) | p value | |
Spring (Feb.∼Apr.) | (n = 24,928) | ---- | ---- |
Summer (May∼July) | (n = 24,871) | 1.00 (0.92∼1.08) | 0.97 |
Autumn (Aug.∼Oct.) | (n = 27,526) | 1.13 (1.05∼1.21) | 0.001 ** |
Winter (Nov.∼Jan.) | (n = 27,130) | 1.04 (0.96∼1.12) | 0.29 |
Adjustments were made for subject's gender, urbanization level, and geographic region.
p<0.01.