Table 4. Association between CRS and the number of BEs within 2 years before enrollment in patients with bronchiectasis.
Variables | Any bronchiectasis exacerbation within 2 years | At least 4 bronchiectasis exacerbations within 2 years | ||||
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OR | 95% CI | P value | OR | 95% CI | P value | |
CRS diagnosis | 2.47 | 0.52–11.76 | 0.26 | 0.86 | 0.40–1.86 | 0.71 |
Model 1 | 2.69 | 0.56–12.92 | 0.22 | 0.81 | 0.37–1.76 | 0.59 |
Model 2 | 2.83 | 0.58–13.92 | 0.20 | 0.74 | 0.33–1.62 | 0.45 |
Model 3 | 2.88 | 0.58–14.27 | 0.20 | 0.73 | 0.33–1.62 | 0.44 |
Model 4 | 2.56 | 0.51–12.94 | 0.26 | 0.70 | 0.31–1.58 | 0.39 |
OR: Odds ratio; 95%CI: 95% confidence interval; BSI: Bronchiectasis Severity Index
Model 1: CRS diagnosis + adjustment with sex
Model 2: Model 1 + adjustment with smoking status
Model 3: Model 2 + adjustment with asthma or COPD diagnosis
Model 4: Model 3 + adjustment with the BSI