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. 2016 Oct;138(4):1060–1070.e11. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2016.01.046

Table E6.

Adjusted associations of wheezing phenotypes at 0 to 16½ years with presalbutamol lung function measures at 15 years (z scores) in participants with at least 2 observations of wheeze

Wheezing phenotype at 0-16½ y FEV1 (SDU) at 15 y
FVC (SDU) at 15 y
FEV1/FVC ratio (SDU) at 15 y
FEF25-75 (SDU) at 15 y
No. Adjusted mean difference (95% CI) No. Adjusted mean difference (95% CI) No. Adjusted mean difference (95% CI) No. Adjusted mean difference (95% CI)
Never/infrequent wheeze 2,064 0 (reference) 2,092 0 (reference) 2,064 0 (reference) 2,091 0 (reference)
Preschool-onset remitting wheeze 473 −0.06 (−0.16 to 0.03) 477 0.05 (−0.05 to 0.14) 473 −0.21 (−0.31 to −0.12) 476 −0.16 (−0.25 to −0.06)
Midchildhood-onset remitting wheeze 207 −0.03 (−0.17 to 0.11) 209 0.16 (0.02 to 0.30) 207 −0.35 (−0.49 to −0.22) 209 −0.25 (−0.39 to −0.11)
School-age–onset persisting wheeze 129 −0.16 (−0.33 to 0.02) 131 0.08 (−0.10 to 0.25) 129 −0.45 (−0.62 to −0.28) 131 −0.40 (−0.57 to −0.22)
Late childhood–onset persisting wheeze 135 −0.20 (−0.36 to −0.03) 135 −0.04 (−0.21 to 0.13) 135 −0.29 (−0.45 to −0.13) 135 −0.33 (−0.50 to −0.17)
Continuous wheeze 128 −0.23 (−0.41 to −0.04) 130 0.04 (−0.14 to 0.22) 128 −0.54 (−0.72 to −0.37) 130 −0.53 (−0.71 to −0.35)

Number of participants with data available (approximated from modal assignment).

Adjusted for sex, parity, maternal history of asthma or allergy, maternal smoking and anxiety during pregnancy, preterm delivery, low birth weight, and day care attendance during first year.