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. 2020 Oct 5;15:2389–2397. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S263297

Table 3.

Associations with AATD: PharMetrics Plus

Total PharMetrics Plus Cohort
Total AATD Non-AATD OR LCI UCI p-value
(n) (%) (n) (%)
1076 0.3% 339,183 99.7%
Age Cohorts
 0–40* 101 9.4% 23,181 6.8% 1.07 0.85 1.36 0.022
 41–50 236 21.9% 58,556 17.3% Reference group
 51–64** 739 68.7% 257,446 75.9% 0.70 0.61 0.82 <0.0001
Male 532 49.4% 163,385 48.2% 1.09 0.96 1.23 0.1785
Comorbidities
Cardiac Arrhythmias
 Conduction Disorders 14 1.3% 4,323 1.3% 0.89 0.52 1.54 0.6824
 Cardiac Dysrhythmias 204 19.0% 58,564 17.3% 0.93 0.79 1.10 0.3823
 Symptoms involving Cardiovascular System** 217 20.2% 39,517 11.7% 1.72 1.47 2.02 <0.0001
 Mechanical Complication of Cardiac Device, Implant and Graft 1 0.1% 1,058 0.3% 0.37 0.05 2.79 0.3325
 Cardiac Device in Situ 17 1.6% 7,878 2.3% 0.68 0.38 1.20 0.1805
 Fitting and Adjustment of Cardiac Device 9 0.8% 4,391 1.3% 0.77 0.35 1.67 0.5027
Pulmonary Circulation Disease
 Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease 51 4.7% 12,397 3.7% 0.87 0.65 1.18 0.3704
 Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease** 159 14.8% 22,941 6.8% 2.30 1.92 2.76 <0.0001
 Other Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 4 0.4% 818 0.2% 0.87 0.32 2.34 0.7773
Liver Disease
 Viral Hepatitis* 21 2.0% 8,233 2.4% 0.55 0.35 0.88 0.0115
 Varicose Veins of Other Sites** 23 2.1% 2,181 0.6% 2.31 1.30 4.11 0.0042
 Acute and Subacute Necrosis of Liver 2 0.2% 1,265 0.4% 0.26 0.06 1.06 0.0611
 Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis** 163 15.1% 36,482 10.8% 1.28 1.07 1.54 0.0078
 Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease 31 2.9% 4,723 1.4% 0.98 0.59 1.62 0.9248
 Other Disorders of Liver 94 8.7% 23,846 7.0% 1.03 0.82 1.30 0.8149
 Liver Transplant** 12 1.1% 518 0.2% 4.22 2.19 8.13 <0.0001
Coagulopathy
 Coagulopathy defects 52 4.8% 10,687 3.2% 1.16 0.86 1.57 0.3353
 Purpura and other hemorrhagic events 68 6.3% 15,990 4.7% 0.94 0.72 1.24 0.6635

Notes: *p<0.05; **p<0.01.

Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; LCI, lower confidence interval; UCI, upper confidence interval.