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. 2010 May 21;138(3):543–550. doi: 10.1378/chest.09-3066

Table 4.

—Multivariate Logistic Regression Models of Not-Well-Controlled Asthma (Defined Based on ACQ Full Version) on High OSA Risk, With Adjustment for Factors Known To Worsen Asthma Control

Characteristic Adjusted for Demographicsa Adjusted for Demographics and Obesity Adjusted for Demographics, Obesity, and GERD Adjusted for Demographics, Obesity, GERD, and Nasal Diseases Adjusted for Demographics, Obesity, GERD, Nasal Diseases, and Psychiatric Disease
OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value
High OSA risk 3.92 (2.27-6.76) < .0001 3.29 (1.82-5.95) < .0001 3.11 (1.71-5.68) .0002 3.01 (1.62-5.60) .0005 2.87 (1.54-5.32) .0009
Obesity 1.52 (0.87-2.65) .15 1.38 (0.78-2.43) .27 1.38 (0.77-2.46) .27 1.43 (0.80-2.54) .23
GERD 2.87 (1.67-4.94) .0001 3.20 (1.82-5.65) < .0001 3.00 (1.70-5.31) .0002
Nasal diseases
 Rhinitis 0.33 (0.12-0.86) .02 0.38 (0.14-1.02) .05
 Sinusitis 0.56 (0.29-1.07) .08 0.55 (0.29-1.06) .08
 Nasal polyps 2.28 (1.04-5.01) .04 2.37 (1.08-5.24) .03
Psychiatric disease 1.79 (0.97-3.27) .06

Not-well-controlled asthma is defined by an ACQ score of ≥ 1.5. High OSA risk is defined as an SA-SDQ score of ≥ 36 for men and ≥ 32 for women. See Table 1, 2, and 3 legends for expansion of abbreviations.

a

Demographics include age, sex, and race (black vs all others).