Sibship and risk of asthma in a total population: A disease comparative approach

[...]born children had lower odds of asthma and respiratory diseases compared with first-born children with siblings but with no significant differences in the odds of diabetes, ADHD, and gastroenteritis. First-born children with sibling 1.00 1.00 First-born children without siblings[double dagger]...

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Published inJournal of allergy and clinical immunology Vol. 138; no. 4; pp. 1219 - 1222.e3
Main Authors Almqvist, Catarina, MD, PhD, Olsson, Henrik, MSc, Fall, Tove, VMD, PhD, Lundholm, Cecilia, MSc
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.10.2016
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Allergy and Immunology
Asthma
Asthma - epidemiology
Asthma - etiology
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Birth Intervals
Birth Order
Bronchitis
Child
Children & youth
Chronic illnesses
Cohort Studies
Diabetes
Families & family life
Female
Health care
Humans
Hypotheses
Infections
Male
Medicin och hälsovetenskap
Odds Ratio
Registries
Respiratory diseases
Risk Factors
Siblings
Smoking
Sweden - epidemiology
Wellness programs
Sweden
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Summary:[...]born children had lower odds of asthma and respiratory diseases compared with first-born children with siblings but with no significant differences in the odds of diabetes, ADHD, and gastroenteritis. First-born children with sibling 1.00 1.00 First-born children without siblings[double dagger] 1.03 (0.70-1.53) 0.98 (0.62-1.54) Second-born children 0.67 (0.50-0.91) 0.63 (0.45-0.89) <2 y[low *] 0.99 (0.44-2.26) 0.99 (0.40-2.44) 2-4 y 0.60 (0.43-0.84) 0.55 (0.38-0.80) >=5 y 0.94 (0.54-1.65) 0.99 (0.54-1.80) Lower respiratory tract infection
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ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
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DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2016.05.004