Adjusted risk for prophylactic group compared with control group for the presence of asthma related features at 8 years (multivariate logistic regression analysis)
| Odds ratio | 95% CI | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current wheeze | 0.26 | 0.07 to 0.96 | 0.04 |
| Nocturnal cough | 0.22 | 0.06 to 0.83 | 0.02 |
| Exercise induced wheeze | 0.24 | 0.05 to 1.11 | 0.07 |
| Bronchial hyperresponsiveness | 0.51 | 0.18 to 1.48 | 0.21 |
| Asthma (wheeze + BHR) | 0.11 | 0.01 to 1.02 | 0.05 |
| Atopy (positive skin test) | 0.21 | 0.07 to 0.62 | 0.005 |
| Positive skin test to house dust mite | 0.08 | 0.02 to 0.39 | 0.002 |