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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Aug 28;134(4):962–965.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2014.07.030

Table E3b.

Relative risks and 95% CIs associated with the longitudinal patterns of respiratory symptoms by dichotomous (never, ever) ETS exposure type , adjusted for age, sex, total surveys in adulthood, parent education among ever smokers

Any Maternal Paternal

Cough n=177 n=168 n=145
Never Reference Reference Reference
Incident 2.4 (1.02-5.85)* 2.5 (1.04-5.91)* 1.9 (0.74-4.79)
Remittent 2.3 (0.64-7.98) 2.0 (0.55-7.07) 2.2 (0.65-7.83)
Persistent 7.8 (2.28-26.49)** 4.5 (1.64-12.30)** 5.3 (1.67-16.79)**
Chronic Cough n=177 n=168 n=145
Never Reference Reference Reference
Incident 2.9 (1.25-6.56)* 1.4 (0.64-2.88) 4.0 (1.62-9.88)**
Remittent 5.3 (0.62-45.35) 3.6 (0.80-16.06) 9.4 (1.07-83.29)*
Persistent 5.1 (1.06-24.65)* 1.5 (0.44-4.92) 4.5 (1.05-19.37)*
Wheeze n=178 n=169 n=146
Never Reference Reference Reference
Incident 1.1 (0.45-2.64) 1.3 (0.58-3.06) 1.5 (0.60-3.82)
Remittent 0.5 (0.13-1.62) 0.9 (0.26-3.21) 0.2 (0.05-1.09)
Persistent 1.2 (0.50-3.13) 0.9 (0.36-2.12) 2.0 (0.75-5.35)
*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01