ALLERGY PORTION--3RD NATIONAL HEALTH/NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEY, 1988 TO 1994

1988-1994年第三次全国健康与营养体检调查 (NHANES III)是平民的横断面样本， 非社区化的美国人口。过敏部分的作用 调查的目的是获得有关过敏症患病率的信息 美国人群中的疾病和过敏原皮肤测试反应。 目前正在对1988-1991年的NHANES II调查进行分析，以确定 即刻皮肤对FDA过敏的盛行率 标准化(粉尘、美食、黑麦草、短豚草、俄罗斯蓟) 和非标准化(白橡木、百慕大草、德国蟑螂、 链格孢菌、花生)在美国人群中的过敏性提取物。这个 社会人口学因素、种族、民族对患病率的影响 将对过敏和呼吸道症状的估计进行分析。

The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994 (NHANES III) is a cross-sectional sample of the civilian, noninstitutuionalized US population. The purpose of the allergy portion of the survey is to obtain information on the prevalence of allergic disease and allergen skin test reactivity in the US population. Currently the NHANES II survey, 1988-1991, is being analyzed to determine the prevalence of immediate cutaneous hypersensitivity to FDA standardized (dustmite, cate, ryegrass, short ragweed, russian thistle) and unstandardized (White oak, Bermuda grass, German cockroach, Alternaria, peanut) allergenic extracts in the US population. The influence of sociodemographic factors, race, ethnicity on the prevalence estimates of hypersensitivity and respiratory symptoms will be analyzed.