Table 4

Odds ratios and 95% CI of self-reported eczema due to heredity factors and respiratory symptoms.

Predictor

OR All (n = 8469)

CI 95%

Heredity of allergic eczema

5.77

5.02–6.64

Heredity of asthma

1.03

0.88–1.22

Heredity of allergic rhinitis

1.11

0.96–1.27

Heredity of CBE

1.13

0.91–1.42

Self-reported asthma

1.98

1.56–2.51

Self-reported allergic rhinitis

2.31

2.00–2.68

Self reported CBE

1.42

1.08–1.87

Montnemery et al. BMC Dermatology 2003 3:4   doi:10.1186/1471-5945-3-4