Table 4. Univariate analysis between wheeze and eczema and covariates in three age groups.
3 month group | 18 month group | 36 month group | ||||||||
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OR | 95%CI | P | OR | 95%CI | P | OR | 95%CI | P | ||
Gender | ||||||||||
Female | reference | ― | ― | reference | ― | ― | reference | ― | ― | |
Male | 1.62 | 1.41–1.86 | <0.001 | 1.42 | 1.31–1.55 | <0.001 | 1.35 | 1.23–1.47 | <0.001 | |
Birth season | ||||||||||
Spring (Mar. to May) | reference | ― | ― | reference | ― | ― | reference | ― | ― | |
Summer (Jun. to Aug.) | 1.11 | 0.90–1.37 | 0.334 | 0.98 | 0.87–1.10 | 0.703 | 0.99 | 0.87–1.12 | 0.851 | |
Autumn (Sep. to Nov.) | 1.74 | 1.43–2.12 | <0.001 | 1.08 | 0.97–1.22 | 0.173 | 1.15 | 1.02–1.30 | 0.024 | |
Winter (Dec. to Feb.) | 1.45 | 1.19–1.78 | <0.001 | 1.00 | 0.89–1.13 | 0.961 | 1.12 | 0.99–1.28 | 0.068 | |
Birth order | ||||||||||
First | reference | ― | ― | reference | ― | ― | reference | ― | ― | |
Second and after | 1.07 | 0.93–1.22 | 0.356 | 1.05 | 0.96–1.14 | 0.292 | 1.00 | 0.92–1.09 | 0.946 | |
Paternal allergic disease | ||||||||||
No | reference | ― | ― | reference | ― | ― | reference | ― | ― | |
Yes | 1.82 | 1.52–2.18 | <0.001 | 2.08 | 1.86–2.32 | <0.001 | 2.56 | 2.27–2.89 | <0.001 |