Table 2.

Comparison of prevalence of allergic outcomes in children with phototherapy and those without.

	Phototherapy	No Phototherapy	p-value
	N(%)	N(%)
Outcomes by 18 months
Allergen sensitization	14 (13.5)	98 (13.6)	0.9
Eczema	27 (25.7)	152 (20.3)	0.2
Rhinitis	13 (14.6)	119 (19.0)	0.4
Early onset of wheeze and use of nebulizer/inhaler	7 (7.8)	60 (10.0)	0.7
Outcomes by 36 months
Allergen sensitization	22 (21.2)	172 (23.8)	0.6
Eczema	29 (27.6)	180 (24.0)	0.5
Rhinitis	31 (34.8)	221 (35.2)	0.9
Early onset of wheeze and use of nebulizer/inhaler	17 (14.9)	158 (19.5)	0.3
Outcomes by 60 months
Allergen sensitization	33 (35.5)	232 (34.8)	0.9
Eczema	31 (29.8)	192 (26.0)	0.4
Rhinitis	35 (39.8)	245 (39.9)	0.9
Early onset of wheeze and use of nebulizer/inhaler	16 (17.0)	150 (22.8)	0.2