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Table 1 Characteristic of 792 studied subjects

From: Genetic polymorphisms in vitamin D pathway influence 25(OH)D levels and are associated with atopy and asthma

 

Asthma n/N (%)

*p value

Atopy n/N (%)

*p value

Variables

63/792 (7.9)

 

364/792 (45.9)

 

Gender

 Males

30/415 (7.2)

0.434

216/415 (52.0)

< 0.001

 Female

33/377 (8.8)

148/377 (39.3)

Age

 11–14

46/478 (9.8)

0.032

218/478 (45.6)

0.927

 15–19

17/314 (5.4)

146/314 (46.5)

Vitamin D (ng/mL)

 m ± SDa

27.95 ± 8.98/27.33 ± 9.60

0.935

26.98 ± 10.12/27.92 ± 9.01

0.156

Vitamin D levels

 Sufficient

25/305 (8.2)

0.893

131/305 (43.0)

0.188

 Insufficiency/deficiency

38/487 (7.9)

233/487 (47.8)

Vitamin D levels

 Sufficiency/insufficiency

52/627 (8.3)

0.627

277/627 (44.2)

0.054

 Deficient

11/165 (6.7)

87/166 (52.7)

  1. * Mean Whitney test; Numbers in italics are statically significant
  2. am ± SD median and standard deviation