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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 23.
Published in final edited form as: Chest. 2008 Nov 18;135(3):769–777. doi: 10.1378/chest.08-1122

Table 4.

Summary of Predictors in Logistic Regression Models*

Unadjusted Model
Adjusted Model
Predictors OR (SE) p Value OR (SE) p Value
Inspiration phase duration, s 2.35 (1.54) 0.1933 3.26 (2.91) 0.1851
Inspiration phase volume, L 0.23 (0.15) 0.0225 0.33 (0.25) 0.1509
Inspiration phase peak flow, L/s 0.21 (0.09) 0.0003 0.28 (0.17) 0.0334
Glottic phase duration, s 1.01 (1.16) 0.9948 0.84 (1.50) 0.9211
Sound pressure level, dB 0.87 (0.03) < 0.0001 0.90 (0.04) 0.0219
Expulsive phase peak flow, L/s 0.45 (0.08) < 0.0001 0.52 (0.12) 0.0034
Expulsive phase rise time, ms 1.08 (0.02) 0.0002 1.11 (0.04) 0.0037
Volume acceleration, L/s/s 0.96 (0.01) < 0.0001 0.96 (0.01) 0.0006
CNSS score onsite 0.64 (0.09) 0.0009 0.79 (0.12) 0.1053
CNSS score at swallowing 0.62 (0.08) 0.0004 0.75 (0.11) 0.0582
*

The prediction using objective cough measures and CNSS score were unadjusted (adjusted) by demographic and clinical characteristics (eg, age, race, clinical signs of aspiration, speech problems, disorientation, and cognitive deficit) in the unadjusted (adjusted) logistic regression model. See Table 3 for abbreviations not used in the text.

From logistic regression models.