Table 4 Association between atopy and remission of respiratory symptoms classified by the treatment group and gender

Wheezing at any time

0.99 (0.59–1.67)

1.18 (0.70–1.99)

0.88 (0.48–1.60)

1.26 (0.70–2.26)

2.06 (0.55–7.78)

0.51 (0.15–1.71)

Cough day/night or in a.m.

0.85 (0.53–1.36)

1.93 (1.11–3.37)^*,$

0.87 (0.52–1.45)

1.94 (1.05–3.57) ^*

0.79 (0.26–2.41)

1.84 (0.47–7.30)

Phlegm in day/night or in a.m.

1.21 (0.72–2.03)

1.67 (0.99–2.82)^#

1.14 (0.65–2.00)

1.63 (0.93–2.87)^#

1.48 (0.34–6.45)

1.53 (0.28–8.26)

Trouble with breathing

0.84 (0.48–1.47)

1.76 (0.99–3.11)^#

0.96 (0.50–1.82)

2.76 (1.45–5.26) ^*,$

0.47 (0.18–1.21)

0.43 (0.17–1.12)^#

Woken with chest tightness

2.18 (0.97–4.90)^#

2.32 (0.60–8.91)

2.17 (0.67–6.99)

1.33 (0.22–7.85)

5.76 (1.67–19.86) ^*

8.82 (0.63–123.66)

Attack of dyspnea after activity

1.01 (0.52–1.95)

1.11 (0.63–1.96)

1.04 (0.49–2.20)

0.87 (0.46–1.64)

1.03 (0.29–3.63)

3.67 (0.68–19.70)