Table 3.
Multivariate logistic regression parameter estimates for COPD
| Outcome | Odds ratios (95% confidence interval) | p value |
|---|---|---|
| COPD | ||
| Age, per 5 years | 1.24 (0.92, 1.67) | 0.15 |
| Sex, male | 0.45 (0.13, 1.85) | 0.30 |
| HIV-positive | 0.52 (0.17, 1.62) | 0.26 |
| Ever smoked1 | 1.16 (0.29, 4.62) | 0.83 |
| Poverty2 | 3.12 (0.87, 11.7) | 0.08 |
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, FEV1/FVC < 0.7
1Current and former smokers combined
2Patients in the lowest socioeconomic position quintile vs. the patients in all other socioeconomic position quintiles