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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 10.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Respir J. 2012 Jul 26;41(5):1074–1081. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00025512

TABLE 2.

Multiple variable regression of predictors of asthma stratified by atopic status; Peru, 2009–2010

Variable OR (95% CI)
Atopic asthma# p-value Non-atopic asthma p-value
log total serum IgE kU·L−1 1.9 (1.4–2.6) <0.001 1.0 (0.7–1.4) 0.91
Body mass index >25 kg·m−2 3.5 (1.7–7.1) 0.001 2.4 (0.8–7.3) 0.11
Maternal education ⩾6 years 1.4 (0.6–2.9) 0.43 0.9 (0.3–2.3) 0.79
6+ people per house 1.8 (1.0–3.4) 0.07 0.9 (0.4–2.2) 0.83
Income <175 USD per month 0.6 (0.3–1.3) 0.20 0.6 (0.2–1.3) 0.22
Concrete floor 0.6 (0.3–1.2) 0.13 0.8 (0.3–1.8) 0.59
Female sex 0.7 (0.4–1.2) 0.24 1.6 (0.6–3.6) 0.32
Age 1.0 (0.7–1.4) 0.99 0.9 (0.5–1.4) 0.59
Personal history of tobacco smoke 2.1 (0.7–6.4) 0.20 1.6 (0.2–13.9) 0.67
Second-hand tobacco smoke 0.5 (0.2–1.3) 0.18 0.5 (0.1–2.1) 0.32
#

n=461;

n= 541.