Table 4.

Logistic regression analysis of association of antigen-specific IgE with myocardial infarction.

Antigen-specific IgEs	OR	95% CI	p value
Number of positive antigen-specific IgE (N=0-19)	0.846	0.736-0.972	0.0211
Oak-specific IgE	0.074	0.048-0.116	<.0001
Birch-specific IgE	0.075	0.046-0.120	<.0001
Peanut-specific IgE	0.106	0.043-0.262	<.0001

Adjusted by age, gender, race, education level, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, family history of CVD, smoking status, alcohol status, BMI, serum TC, homocysteine and CRP levels. Abbreviations: CVD: cardiovascular disease; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.