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. 2021 May 11;9:584955. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.584955

Table 1.

Characteristics of study participants included in the sample: (A) used to fit the predictive model; (B) used to fit the long-term cross-sectional model.

(A) Sample of the predictive model
SAP1, SAP2 SAP2, SAP3
N = 2,850
Sex at s2, % female 49.35
Mean (s1, s2) Age, years
(mean; SD)
44.71 (10.81)
Mean (s1, s2) Height, cm
(mean; SD)
170.11 (8.85)
Mean (s1, s2) Weight, kga
(mean; SD)
71.64 (13.25)
Mean (s1, s2) BMI, kg/m2 (mean; SD) 24.44 (3.54)
Packyears of cigarettes at s2 (mean; SD) 10.47 (17.13)
Mean (s2, s3) FEF2575, mlb
(mean; SD)
2.58 (1.08)
(N = 2,936)
Mean (s2, s3) FEV1/FVC2 (mean; SD) 0.74 (0.07)
(N = 2,939)
Asthma up to s2 (% doctor diagnosed asthma) 10.30
(B) Sample of the long-term model
SAP1, SAP2, SAP3
N = 2,728
Sex at s2, % female 50.53
Mean (s1, s2, s3) Age, years
(mean; SD)
49.43 (10.78)
Mean (s1, s2, s3) Height, cm
(mean; SD)
169.63 (8.87)
Mean (s1, s2, s3) Weight, kga
(mean; SD)
72.02 (13.21)
Mean (s1, s2, s3) BMI, kg/m2 (mean; SD) 24.95 (3.68)
Packyears of cigarettes at s3 (mean; SD) 11.48 (18.74)
Mean (s1, s2, s3) FEF2575, mlb
(mean; SD)
2.89 (1.07)
Mean (s1, s2, s3) FEV1/FVC2 (mean; SD) 0.76 (0.06)
Asthma (% doctor diagnosed asthma ever) 13.35
a

Weight was self-reported at baseline, and measured at follow-up.

b

Lung function at SAP3 was corrected for change in spirometry device (33).