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. 2019 May 13;16(9):1655. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16091655

Table 7.

Multivariable linear models assessing the association of CT abnormalities with lung volumes a,b.

CT Abnormality Total Lung Capacity c Functional Residual Capacity c Expiratory Reserve Volume c
Beta 95% CI p Beta 95% CI p Beta 95% CI p
Air Trapping 57 −76, 189 0.40 −71 −169, 27 0.16 −205 −281, −129 <0.001
Emphysema 571 357, 786 <0.001 478 319, 637 <0.001 161 38, 285 0.01
Bronchial Wall Thickening 300 169, 432 <0.001 236 139, 334 <0.001 −46 −122, 30 0.23

a Adjusted for age, race, BMI, smoking status, WTC exposure and first post-9/11 FEV1. b mL. c N = 1226 due to missing covariates. d N = 1224 due to missing covariates.