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Table 2 Comparison of study children who completed questionnaires and SPT at 36 months vs other GUSTO children

From: Effects of infant weight gain on subsequent allergic outcomes in the first 3 years of life

 

N(%)

Subjects that complete questions on rhinitis and SPT

Excluded

P-value

Subjects that complete questions on wheeze and SPT

Excluded

P-value

Subjects that complete questions on eczema and SPT

Excluded

P-value

Subjects that complete SPT

Excluded

P-value

Sex

 Male

303 (51.2)

258 (55.2)

0.2

342 (53.0)

219 (52.9)

1.00

304 (51.6)

257 (54.7)

0.3

414 (52.9)

147 (53.1)

1.00

 Female

289 (48.8)

209 (44.8)

 

303 (47.0)

195 (47.1)

 

285 (48.4)

213 (45.3)

 

368 (47.1)

130 (46.9)

 

Ethnicity

 Chinese

360 (60.8)

245 (52.5)

0.02

377 (58.4)

228 (55.1)

0.04

349 (59.3)

256 (54.5)

0.02

446 (57.0)

159 (57.4)

0.60

 Malay

139 (23.5)

126 (27.0)

 

168 (26.0)

97 (23.4)

 

152 (25.8)

113 (24.0)

 

201 (25.7)

64 (23.1)

 

 Indian

93 (15.7)

96 (20.6)

 

100 (15.5)

89 (21.5)

 

88 (14.9)

101 (21.5)

 

135 (17.3)

54 (19.5)

 

Maternal Education ≥12 years

379 (64.2)

259 (56.8)

0.02

395 (61.5)

243 (60.1)

0.70

365 (62.4)

273 (59.2)

0.3

474 (61.1)

164 (60.7)

0.90

Maternal Education <12 years

211 (35.8)

197 (43.2)

 

247 (38.5)

161 (39.9)

 

220 (37.6)

188 (40.8)

 

302 (38.9)

106 (39.3)