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. 2015 May 25;8:51–61. doi: 10.2147/JAA.S80245

Table 3.

Association between parental history and asthma risk in the children, adjusting for obesity status

Type of indicator Father (10.53 million)
Mother (13.12 million)
Hazard ratio (95% CI) P-value Hazard ratio (95% CI) P-value
Father’s or mother’s asthma history available
Binary indicator 3.012 (1.124, 8.074) 0.0292 4.372 (1.699, 11.250) 0.0029
Log-rank risk score 1.227 (0.993, 1.517) 0.0579 1.267 (1.074, 1.494) 0.0058
Weighted log-rank risk score 1.931 (1.062, 3.509) 0.0316 2.955 (1.935, 4.515) 4.8×10−6
Father (9.04 million)
Mother (9.04 million)
Hazard ratio (95% CI) P-value Hazard ratio (95% CI) P-value

Father’s and mother’s asthma history available
Binary indicator 2.165 (0.691, 6.788) 0.1805 3.714 (1.189, 11.600) 0.0249
Log-rank risk score 1.215 (0.976, 1.512) 0.0801 1.373 (1.113, 1.694) 0.0038
Weighted log-rank risk score 1.761 (0.929, 3.339) 0.0815 3.210 (1.863, 5.533) 0.0001