Table 3 Associations of wheezing phenotypes with maternal self-reported asthma and allergy in 6133 children with complete data on wheezing and maternal history of asthma/allergy
Wheezing phenotypeMaternal asthma Odds ratio (95% CI)Maternal allergy Odds ratio (95% CI)
Transient early2.26 (1.62 to 3.15)1.37 (1.11 to 1.71)
Prolonged early2.68 (1.89 to 3.78)1.79 (1.40 to 2.29)
Intermediate3.54 (2.21 to 5.67)1.53 (1.05 to 2.22)
Late2.37 (1.58 to 3.57)1.41 (1.06 to 1.88)
Persistent4.17 (3.12 to 5.56)2.09 (1.67 to 2.62)
Never/infrequent1 (reference)1 (reference)