Table 3 Fixed effects of hostility on FVC (ml) at baseline and over time.
| Effects | Model 1 | Model 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient | SE | p value | Coefficient | SE | p value | |
| Initial status (intercept) | 2689.24 | 735.7 | 0.0003 | −2068.09 | 747.95 | 0.0059 |
| Hostility | −126.14 | 22.98 | 0.0001 | −111.14 | 23.19 | 0.0001 |
| Hostility × time | −7.98 | 4.89 | 0.10 | −7.23 | 4.95 | 0.1442 |
| Time† | 116.46 | 4.94 | 0.0001 | −115.98 | 4.98 | 0.0001 |
| Age | −33.43 | 3.52 | 0.0001 | −38.09 | 3.59 | 0.0001 |
| Height | 125.76 | 9.49 | 0.0001 | 120.64 | 9.64 | 0.0001 |
| Current smoker‡ | −408.03 | 79.64 | 0.0001 | |||
| Former smoker¶ | −98.92 | 52.14 | 0.0582 | |||
| Education (>HS) | 141.46 | 80.99 | 0.0812 | |||
| N§ | 2386 | 2309 | ||||
†Time, time between assessment of hostility and pulmonary examination.
‡Effects are relative to never smokers (1, current smoker, 0, otherwise).
¶Effects are relative to never smokers (1, former smoker, 0, otherwise).
§These are the number of observations (multiple examinations for each individual) used in the analysis. 77 observations were dropped in analyses for model 2 because of missing information on covariates.