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. 2016 Jan 18;4:e1585. doi: 10.7717/peerj.1585

Table 4. Results of multivariable analysis in the relationships between JPSS and cytokine expressions by allergic disease.

IL-6 IL-8 IL-10 IL-22
JPSS Coefficient SE P valuea Coefficient SE P valuea Coefficient SE P valuea Coefficient SE P valuea
All (N = 151) −0.001 0.011 0.951 0.007 0.012 0.556 0.002 0.014 0.883 −0.005 0.021 0.794
Asthma
No (N = 117) −0.013 0.014 0.325 −0.011 0.015 0.476 −0.010 0.017 0.563 −0.024 0.025 0.347
Yes (N = 34) 0.029 0.019 0.141 0.052 0.022 0.023 0.026 0.026 0.320 0.029 0.033 0.391
Allergic rhinitis
No (N = 133) −0.009 0.012 0.441 0.001 0.013 0.945 −0.003 0.015 0.832 −0.012 0.022 0.598
Yes (N = 18) 0.115 0.045 0.023 0.063 0.036 0.104 0.055 0.042 0.216 0.013 0.061 0.837
Asthma and/or allergic rhinitis
No (N = 108) −0.018 0.013 0.195 −0.010 0.015 0.531 −0.010 0.018 0.564 −0.026 0.026 0.310
Yes (N = 43) 0.042 0.021 0.050 0.050 0.021 0.022 0.028 0.023 0.232 0.038 0.032 0.241
Food-specific IgE
Negative (N = 58) 0.0028 0.024 0.908 0.005 0.022 0.825 0.002 0.035 0.948 −0.019 0.045 0.673
Positiveb (N = 91) 0.0006 0.013 0.964 0.005 0.015 0.733 −0.005 0.014 0.696 −0.001 0.023 0.960
HDM-specific IgE
Negative (N = 116) 0.005 0.012 0.654 −0.013 0.014 0.379 −0.008 0.017 0.655 −0.012 0.025 0.638
Positive (N = 28) 0.017 0.025 0.484 0.033 0.030 0.275 0.033 0.028 0.247 −0.028 0.045 0.535

Notes.

Coefficient
regression coefficient
SE
standard error
a

P value was obtained by multivariate regression models adjusted for sex, age, and number of siblings.

b

Egg and/or milk and/or wheat specific IgE were positive.