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Table 3 Associations of obesity with atopic diseases in Chinese adults

From: Association between obesity and atopic disorders in Chinese adults: an individually matched case–control study

 

Crude

 

Adjusted a

 

Atopic disorders

OR

P

OR

p

Dermatitis

2.7 (1.2, 6.3)

0.023

3.5 (1.4, 8.7)

0.0078

Rhinitis

3.1 (1.1, 8.7)

0.029

4.0 (1.3, 12.3)

0.017

Asthma

3.4 (0.6, 19.9)

0.17

7.1 (0.8, 62.4)

0.078

Food allergy

1.1 (0.4, 3.7)

0.84

1.6 (0.4, 6.0)

0.47

All disorders

3.2 (1.8, 5.7)

<0.001

3.8 (2.0, 6.9)

<0.001

  1. a Adjusted for age, sex, education, cigarette smoking, alcohol drinking, marital status, family history and physical exercise.
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