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. 2019 Dec 30;14(12):e0227091. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227091

Table 6. Allergy profile for latent class phenotypes.

Healthy
n (%)
Current wheeze/asthma
n (%)
Early transient wheeze
n (%)
Mild asthma
n (%)
Moderate asthma
n (%)
Eczema ever 132 (28.8) 10 (27.0)
RR 1.0 (0.5, 1.8)
33 (28.9)
RR 1.0 (0.7, 1.4)
27 (40.9)
RR 1.4 (1.0, 2.0) a
31 (41.9)
RR 1.4 (1.0, 2.0) a
Hayfever ever 62 (13.5) 11 (28.9)
RR 2.1 (1.2, 3.8)a
25 (21.9)
RR 1.6 (1.0, 2.6) a
22 (33.3)
RR 2.5 (1.6, 3.8)c
46 (61.3)
RR 4.5 (3.3, 6.2) c
Allergic sensitivity (phadiatop©≥35ku/l) 147 (32.0) 13 (34.2)
RR 1.1 (0.7, 1.8)
37 (32.5)
RR 1.0 (0.7, 1.4)
32 (48.5)
RR 1.6 (1.2, 2.1) b
48 (64.0)
RR 2.0 (1.6, 2.5) c
Cat specific IgE (>0.7ku/l) 35 (7.6) 5 (13.2)
RR 1.8 (0.8, 4.2)
11 (9.7)
RR 1.2 (0.6, 2.4)
19 (28.8)
RR 4.0 (2.4, 6.7) c
30 (40.0)
RR 5.3 (3.4, 8.4) c
Horse specific IgE (>0.7ku/l) 15 (3.3) 5 (13.2)
RR 4.2 (1.6, 10.9)b
6 (5.3)
RR 1.6 (0.6, 3.9)
8 (12.1)
RR 4.0 (1.7, 9.6) b
23 (30.7)
RR 9.6 (5.1, 18.0) c
Dog specific IgE (>0.7ku/l) 23 (5.0) 5 (13.2)
RR 2.7 (1.1, 6.7)b
9 (7.9)
RR 1.5 (0.7, 3.3)
18 (27.3)
RR 5.7 (3.2, 10.4) c
30 (40.0)
RR 8.2 (5.0, 13.4) c
Birch specific IgE (>0.7ku/l) 48 (10.5) 7 (18.4)
RR 1.8 (0.8, 4.0)
11 (9.7)
RR 0.9 (0.5, 1.6)
15 (22.7)
RR 2.3 (1.4, 4.0) b
28 (37.3)
RR 3.6 (2.4, 4.5) c

a p <0.05,

b p< 0.001,

c p<0.0001

Proportion per latent class group and Relative risks (RR) with 95% confidence intervals compared to healthy. N = 752