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. 2018 Mar 4;73(7):1532–1540. doi: 10.1111/all.13423

Table 3.

Independent predictors for the severity of the DBPCFC reaction (Astier)

Predictor Original data (N = 544, R 2=0.235) Imputed data—pooled (N = 734)
B 95% CI P‐value B 95% CI P‐value
Age 0.06 0.04 to 0.09 <.001 0.04 0.02 to 0.06 .001
SPT 0.33 0.18 to 0.47 <.001 0.30 0.17 to 0.43 <.001
EDa −0.07 −0.13 to −0.02 .007 −0.09 −0.14 to −0.04 <.001
sIgEa 0.17 0.09 to 0.27 <.001 0.15 0.07 to 0.24 <.001
Reaction time during the DBPCFC −0.004 −0.01 to 0.00 .037 −0.005 −0.01 to −0.00 .004
Severity of accidental reaction 0.10 0.03 to 0.17 .005 0.08 0.02 to 0.06 .015

CI, confidence interval; DBPCFC, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled food challenge; sIgE, specific immunoglobulin E; R2, explained variance.

a

Back‐transformed values.