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. 2018 Jun 6;5(6):70. doi: 10.3390/children5060070

Table 1.

Caregiver Perceptions of Risk of Food Allergen Exposure, Food Allergy Severity, Food Allergy Worry by individual allergen (n = 103).

Risk of Allergen Exposure Food Allergy Severity Food Allergy-Related Worry
Specific Allergen Mean (SD) Range Mean (SD) Range Mean (SD) Range
Overall 1.38 (0.56) 0.0–2.8 61.66 (23.12) 4–100 65.86 (25.06) 5–100
Peanut 1.45 (0.50) 0.6–2.6 64.68 (30.44) 0–100 72.69 (26.20) 0–100
Tree nuts 1.48 (0.53) 0.0–2.4 67.26 (29.13) 0–100 73.90 (24.84) 0–100
Direct Egg 1.21 (0.73) 0.0–2.8 49.07 (25.14) 11–100 44.80 (29.39) 8–100
Baked Egg 1.59 (0.55) 0.8–2.8 67.70 (24.35) 8–100 70.21 (27.95) 6–100
Direct Milk 1.75 (0.87) 1.0–3.0 47.00 (10.34) 35–62 45.40 (20.85) 10–65
Baked Milk 1.74 (0.62) 0.6–2.8 79.78 (21.52) 26–100 76.65 (27.45) 8–100
Wheat 1.76 (0.65) 0.0–2.8 71.75 (29.32) 30–100 62.88 (41.18) 0–100
Soy 1.37 (0.73) 0.0–2.4 52.89 (25.69) 8–77 49.91 (29.45) 0–81
Shellfish 1.19 (0.78) 0.0–2.4 73.31 (25.66) 26–100 64.47 (32.83) 6–100
Fish 1.63 (0.68) 0.0–2.6 81.25 (16.43) 55–100 70.85 (27.01) 5–100

p-value is >0.05 for all results in Table 1.