Prevalence of allergic sensitization in the United States: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2006
PM Salo, SJ Arbes Jr, R Jaramillo, A Calatroni… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Allergic sensitization is an important risk factor for the development of atopic
disease. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2006
provides the most comprehensive information on IgE-mediated sensitization in the general
US population. Objective We investigated clustering, sociodemographic, and regional
patterns of allergic sensitization and examined risk factors associated with IgE-mediated
sensitization. Methods Data for this cross-sectional analysis were obtained from NHANES …
disease. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2006
provides the most comprehensive information on IgE-mediated sensitization in the general
US population. Objective We investigated clustering, sociodemographic, and regional
patterns of allergic sensitization and examined risk factors associated with IgE-mediated
sensitization. Methods Data for this cross-sectional analysis were obtained from NHANES …