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. 2021 Jan 6;22:6. doi: 10.1186/s12931-020-01601-y

Table 4.

Subgroup analysis for persistent sputum production in subjects without post-nasal drip: multivariable analysis (N = 1766)

Baseline factors Persistent sputum production
OR 95% CI p value
Age, per 10-year increase 1.12 1.04–1.21 0.002
Male sex 1.37 1.07–1.74 0.01
Smoking history (ex or current) 1.32 1.04–1.68 0.03
FSSG scores ≥ 8 1.68 1.34–2.11 < 0.0001

FSSG Frequency Scale for Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease