Male, n (%) |
35 (76%) |
46 (60%) |
0.08 |
Term delivery, n (%) |
41 (98%)†
|
71
(96%)‡
|
> 0.99 |
Breast-fed, n (%) |
34 (77%)§
|
60
(79%)#
|
0.82 |
Age at the first visit to our hospital (years) |
2.2 (0.8–4.3) |
2.3
(1.0–4.1) |
0.78 |
Atopic dermatitis, n (%) |
41 (89%) |
54 (70%) |
0.02 |
Bronchial asthma, n (%) |
26 (57%) |
48 (62%) |
0.57 |
Allergic rhinitis, n (%) |
21 (46%) |
29 (38%) |
0.45 |
Previous CM anaphylaxis, n (%) |
12 (26%) |
47 (61%) |
<
0.001 |
Complete CM elimination, n (%) |
12 (26%) |
69 (90%) |
<
0.001 |
Number of eliminated foods, n |
2.0 (2.0–3.0) |
3.0 (2.0–4.0) |
0.01 |
Total IgE (IU/mL) |
1105 (734–2335) |
1285 (617–1960) |
0.59 |
CM-specific IgE (kUA/L) |
6.1 (2.3–17.7) |
48.4
(13.1–94.5) |
< 0.001 |
Casein-specific IgE (kUA/L) |
5.2
(1.4–22.1)**
|
50.9 (21.8–99.0)††
|
< 0.001 |