questions on cat daytime attacks of allergy, dog breathlessness and allergy, pollen cat, dog and horse allergy. allergen levels, current asthma and dog and horse allergen levels. No significant associations among children not consuming margarine () No TFA date: Country: Germany Dietary Age, fat energy Margarine intake was Intake: borderline assoc Margarine Multicentre assessment: intake, non-fat significantly higher in b/t margarine intake and Case-control intake EPIC Cohort Self-administered energy intake, cases than controls: asthma. N: 525, 35% M FFQ- didn’t look BMI, smoking p= 0.029 (p for trend of 0.05) Assoc b/t Age: <50-≥60 y at TFA status, gender, margarine & Case: 105 specifically. Food educational vs tertile of ↑ ↓ asthma Control: 420 intake data level. intake: calculated from OR (95% CI): TFA intake not German food 1.73 (1.05-2.87), P for measured composition trend=0.05 tables. Margarine intake: (Median g/day, 33-66 Outcome dx: percentiles): Physician Cases: 1.0 (0-4.1) diagnosed asthma Controls: 0.3 (0-1.8) based on clinical examination, skin prick tests, lung function tests. () No TFA data: Country: Germany Dietary Study area, Adjusted OR (95% CI) Intake: margarine +ve Margarine LISA assessment: gender, b/t exposure category assoc. lifetime prevalence intake N=2582, 51 % M SFFQ. Parents maternal age at & margarine: of symptomatic eczema, Prospective FU till babies were 2 y were asked how delivery, Eczema symptoms: Dr dx eczema and allergic Intake of often they used maternal 2 Yr: sensitization against margarine smoking during inhalants.
questions on cat allergy, dog allergy, pollen allergy. daytime attacks of breathlessness and cat, dog and horse allergen levels, current asthma and dog and horse allergen levels. No significant associations among children not consuming margarine () Case-control No TFA date: Margarine intake Assoc b/t margarine & asthma Country: Germany Multicentre EPIC Cohort N: 525, 35% M Age: <50-≥60 y Case: 105 Control: 420 TFA intake not measured Margarine intake: (Median g/day, 33-66 percentiles): Cases: 1.0 (0-4.1) Controls: 0.3 (0-1.8) Dietary assessment: Self-administered FFQ- didn’t look at TFA specifically. Food intake data calculated from German food composition tables. Outcome dx: Physician diagnosed asthma based on clinical examination, skin prick tests, lung function tests. Age, fat energy intake, non-fat energy intake, BMI, smoking status, gender, educational level. Margarine intake was significantly higher in cases than controls: p= 0.029 ↑ vs ↓ tertile of intake: OR (95% CI): 1.73 (1.05-2.87), P for trend=0.05 Intake: borderline assoc b/t margarine intake and asthma. (p for trend of 0.05) () Prospective No TFA data: Margarine intake Intake of margarine Country: Germany LISA N=2582, 51 % M FU till babies were 2 y Dietary assessment: SFFQ. Parents were asked how often they used Study area, gender, maternal age at delivery, maternal smoking during Adjusted OR (95% CI) b/t exposure category & margarine: Eczema symptoms: 2 Yr: Intake: margarine +ve assoc. lifetime prevalence of symptomatic eczema, Dr dx eczema and allergic sensitization against inhalants.
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