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Results From Multivariate Logistic Regression Model
| Variable | Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) |
|---|---|
| Duration of Asthma (5 year increase) | 1.42 (1.09–1.87) |
| FEV1/FVC (5% decrease) | 1.61 (1.21–2.15) |
| History of Pneumonia | 8.55 (2.07–35.26) |
| Neutrophillic Inflammation in Airway above the Median | 8.66 (2.05–36.57) |
| Atopy | 11.54 (1.97–67.70) |
