Table 4.
Relation of Mean Levels of the Candidate Biomarkers to Eczema and Wheezing in the First Year of Life
Risk Factor | n | mean (SEM) log EPO IU/ml | n | Mean (SEM) sGP130 ng/ml | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eczema Year 1 | No | 49 | 0.900 (0.028) | 45 | 279 (9) |
Yes | 21 | 0.770 (0.043) | 19 | 276 (11) | |
ANOVA p | 0.014 | 0.85 | |||
Wheeze Year 1 | No | 51 | 0.871 (0.028) | 49 | 266 (8) |
Yes | 19 | 0.830 (0.053) | 15 | 320 (9) | |
ANOVA p | 0.44 | 0.001 |