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Table 3 Multivariable analyses of predictors of atopy in 1199 Peruvian children

From: Role of exhaled nitric oxide as a predictor of atopy

Variable

Crude Odds ratio

p-value

Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)

p-value

Fractional exhaled nitric oxide

   >35 ppb

6.7

<0.001

5.6 (3.7-8.8)

<0.001

   20-35 ppb

2.5

<0.001

2.2 (1.5-3.2)

<0.001

   <20 ppb

1.0

 

Reference

 

Site (rural)

0.5

<0.001

0.4 (0.3-0.6)

<0.001

Season of Fractional exhaled nitric oxide measurement

   Fall

1.0

 

Reference

 

   Winter

0.5

<0.001

0.3 (0.2-0.5)

<0.001

   Spring

0.4

<0.001

0.2 (0.2-0.4)

<0.001

   Summer

1.1

0.861

0.4 (0.3-0.8)

<0.001

Allergy Symptoms

2.3

<0.001

1.5 (1.1-2.0)

0.03

Body mass index

1.1

0.01

1.0 (1.0-1.1)

0.27

Personal smoke

1.5

0.17

1.1 (0.6-2.0)

0.82

Second hand smoke

1.1

0.62

1.1 (0.8-1.6)

0.41