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. 2018 Sep 24;19:185. doi: 10.1186/s12931-018-0896-7

Table 6.

Significant factors for COPD diagnosis in PRISm

Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
OR 95% CI P-value OR 95% CI P-value
Age (years) 1.14 (1.08, 1.21) < 0.001 1.14 (1.05, 1.24) 0.002
Male
 Height (cm) 0.93 (0.87, 0.99) 0.025 1.03 (0.92, 1.16) 0.564
 Weight (kg) 0.94 (0.9, 0.99) 0.013 0.95 (0.89, 1.02) 0.153
Smoking history
 Current smoking 0.61 (0.22, 1.66) 0.329
 Pack-years 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) 0.490
Co-morbidity
 Pulmonary tuberculosis 0.92 (0.12, 7.35) 0.940
 Asthma 8.67 (2.41, 31.23) 0.001 5.87 (0.94, 36.56) 0.058
Lung function test
 FVC % predicted 0.93 (0.89, 0.97) 0.001 1.01 (0.95, 1.09) 0.694
 FEV1% predicted 0.95 (0.9, 1.01) 0.071
 FEV1/FVC 0.001 (0.001, 35.7) 0.183
Self-reported respiratory symptoms
 Cough for more than 3 months
 Sputum for more than 3 months
 Dyspnea 42.29 (3.61, 494.74) 0.003 8.88 (0.65, 121.7) 0.102
Wheezing 5.15 (1.75, 15.14) 0.003 4.56 (1.08, 19.35) 0.040
 Chronic bronchitis

Statistically significant data are presented as bold

COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, PRISm preserved ratio impaired spirometry, FEV1 forced expiratory volume for 1 s, FVC forced vital capacity, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval