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Multivariate model for hospitalisations during the previous 3-month interval and at the current 3-month interval
| Predictor | OR (95% CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|
| Drop of 10 points in FVC%pred during previous interval: yes vs. no | 3.44 (2.01–5.88) | < 0.001 |
| Drop of 10 points in FVC%pred during current interval: yes vs. no | 2.11 (1.10–4.05) | 0.025 |
| Exacerbation during current interval: yes vs. no | 12.13 (5.25–28.04) | < 0.001 |
CI confidence interval, FVC%pred force vital capacity percent predicted, OR odds ratio
