Table 3.
Non-responder-analysis comparing all SOLAR III participants to SOLAR I participants not responding in SOLAR III based on SOLAR I characteristics.
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Responders SOLAR III N = 1,359 |
SOLAR I participants not responding in SOLAR III N = 2,570a | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Available responses n (%) | % (95%-CI) | Available responses n (%) | % (95%-CI) | |
| Symptoms of wheezing within the last 12 months | 1,354 (99.6) | 14.7 (12.8–16.6) |
2,547 (99.1) | 15.0 (13.6–16.4) |
| Doctor diagnosis of asthma | 1,334 (98.2) | 7.2 (5.8–8.6) |
2,515 (97.9) | 8.1 (7.0–9.2) |
| 12-months prevalence of asthmab | 1,346 (99.0) | 4.2 (3.1–5.3) |
2,534 (98.6) | 5.2 (4.3–6.1) |
| 12-months prevalence of allergic rhinitisc | 1,342 (98.7) | 22.4 (20.2–24.6) |
2,529 (98.4) | 22.1 (20.5–23.7) |
| 12-months prevalence of atopic dermatitisd | 1,345 (99.0) | 10.9 (9.2–12.6) |
2,529 (98.4) | 7.6 (6.6–8.6) |
| Participant's SES (high)e | 1,351 (99.4) | 59.5 (56.9–62.1) |
2,548 (99.1) | 44.1 (42.2–46.0) |
| Smokingf | 1,346 (99.0) | 29.1 (26.7–31.5) |
2,546 (99.1) | 37.9 (36.0–39.8) |
| Physical activity (high)g | 1,353 (99.6) | 50.3 (47.6–53.0) |
2,554 (99.4) | 48.9 (47.0–50.8) |
| Physical activity (low)h | 44.3 (41.7–46.9) |
42.2 (40.3–44.1) |
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| Work overloadi | 1,348 (99.2) | 27.7 (25.3–30.1) |
2,516 (97.9) | 25.7 (24.0–27.4) |
| Work discontenti | 1,347 (99.1) | 46.2 (43.5–48.9) |
2,516 (97.9) | 49.2 (47.2–51.2) |
| Exposure to any potential occupational risk factors for asthma and allergiesj | 1,335 (98.2) | 14.2 (12.3–16.1) |
2,450 (95.3) | 13.8 (12.4–15.2) |
The analysis for this table is based on all 3,929 SOLAR I participants including those, who did not give consent for linking the data to data from other study phases.
Symptoms of wheezing within the last 12 months and a doctor diagnosis of asthma or multiple doctor diagnoses of asthmatic bronchitis.
Having problems with sneezing or a runny blocked nose without having a cold during the last 12 months that were accompanied by itchy-watery eyes.
Ever having had eczema for at least 6 months with symptoms during the 12 months prior to study and the itchy rash at any time affecting any of the following places: the folds of the elbows; behind the knees; in front of the ankles; under the buttocks; or around the neck, ears, or eyes.
12 or more years of education.
Smoked at least 20 packs in their life or for a year at least one cigarette per day or one cigar per week.
Physical exercise more than once a week.
Physical exercise between less than once a month and once a week.
Age-specific T-value of item sum of corresponding scale and its 95% confidence interval exceeded the value of 50.
Ever having had a job that was linked to a relevant exposure by an asthma-specific job-exposure-matrix.