Table 4.
Demographics and clinical characteristics of singly allergic groups
| Parameter | Milk (n = 58) | Peanut (n = 44) | Sesame (n = 12) | Treenut (n = 52) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, months (IQR) | 83 (68.8–133.3) | 70 (58.0–86.5) | 87 (63.0–118.0) | 81.5 (68.3–111.8) | 0.009* |
| Gender, M (%) | 49.1 | 70.4 | 58.3 | 63.5 | NS |
| BMI z-score mean (IQR) | − 0.22 (− 0.45–0.02) | 0.03 (− 0.38–0.43) | − 0.15 (− 0.75–0.44) | 0.034 (− 0.03–0.72) | NS |
| HDM (%) | 82.2 | 74.3 | 81.8 | 79.5 | NS |
| AD | 8.6 | 31.8 | 8.3 | 26.9 | 0.01** |
| Asthma (%) | 53.4 | 34.1 | 50.0 | 42.3 | NS |
IQR interquartile range, BMI body mass index, HDM house dust mite, AD atopic dermatitis
*Comparison between milk and peanut p = 0.009
**Comparison between milk and peanut p = 0.004