TABLE 6.
Multiple linear regression model for VLa4, including only variables which showed a significant association.
| Variable | Estimate | 95% confidence interval | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (male) | 0.04 | −0.61 to 0.54 | 0.90 |
| BAL neutrophils | −0.01 | −0.04 to 0.02 | 0.40 |
| TM score | −0.22 | −0.52 to 0.08 | 0.15 |
| Mild DUAO | 0.42 | −0.85 to 1.68 | 0.52 |
| Severe DUAO | −0.52 | −1.16 to 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Multiple DUAOs | −0.87 | −1.73 to −0.02 | 0.05 |
| ESGD grade | −0.13 | −0.45 to 0.20 | 0.44 |
| Serum CK | −0.002 | −0.002 to 0.001 | <0.0001 |
| Model | 0.0001 |
Abbreviations: BAL, bronchoalveolar lavage; CK, creatine kinase; DUAO, dynamic upper airway obstruction; ESGD, equine squamous gastric disease; TM, tracheal mucus.