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Table 6 Quantification of IgE and SPT and FEV 1 % predicted and tMDRS amongst sensitised subjects (univariate analysis)

From: Quantification of atopy, lung function and airway hypersensitivity in adults

 

FEV1 % predicted

tMDRS

 

p

Slope

R2

p

Slope

R2

SPT-WMD

      

   Mite

0.001

-1.33

0.04

0.001

-0.19

0.03

   Cat

2.26×10-6

-1.41

0.05

1.57×10-5

-0.27

0.06

   Dog

3.69×10-11

-2.43

0.1

2.64×10-6

-0.37

0.07

   Tree

0.84

0.07

0.0001

0.08

-0.12

0.01

   Grass

3.77×10-6

-1.04

0.05

0.03

-0.11

0.01

   Mould

0.17

-0.99

0.005

0.09

-0.29

0.009

sIgE

      

   Mite

0.09

-0.50

0.004

6.08×10-6

-0.28

0.06

   Cat

0.01

-1.05

0.01

1.14×10-10

-0.46

0.12

   Dog

9.33×10-6

-2.08

0.04

2.90×10-12

-0.59

0.13

   Grass

0.35

0.34

0.002

0.02

-0.19

0.03

  1. SPT-WMD - Skin prick test wheal mean diameter (mm); sIgE level (kUA/l)
  2. SPT - skin prick tests; sIgE - serum specific IgE
  3. Note: tMDRS = 100/(MDRS+10), thus negative slope means increasing MDRS