Table 2. Multiple linear regression analysis of the factors related with miR-199a-5p expression.
| miRNA ID | Adjusted R2 | P value model | Predictor variable | β | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple linear regression (stepwise method) | |||||
| miR-199a-5p | 0.164 | 0.015 | Age | 0.211 | 0.304 |
| BMI | -0.32 | 0.064 | |||
| Atopy | 0.167 | 0.968 | |||
| Sex | -0.074 | 0.749 | |||
| FEV1 | -0.439 | 0.015 | |||
| Blood eosinophils count | -1.778 | 0.087 | |||
| Serum IgE | -1.924 | 0.065 | |||
| Pack years | 0.024 | 0.891 | |||
Multiple regression analysis with age, BMI, atopy, sex, FEV1, blood eosinophils count, serum IgE and pack years as predictor variables, followed by stepwise multiple linear regression.