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. 2022 Jan 5;17:53–64. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S346051

Table 3.

Logistic Regression Analysis for the 1,500 Combinations of Case-Participants

All Variables Only Baseline Variables
OR, 95% CI p-value OR, 95% CI p-value
Genotype <0.0001 <0.0001
 Pi*ZZ vs Pi*MZ 13.97 (5.47, 35.62) 15.06 (5.96, 38.05)
 Pi*SZ vs Pi*MZ 5.87 (2.95, 11.66) 5.95 (3.05, 11.64)
AAT serum level (g/l) 0.0090 0.0160
 1 vs 5 (<0.25 vs =0.80) 8.17 (2.59, 25.72) 7.32 (2.36, 22.66)
 2 vs 5 (<0.50 vs =0.80) 5.43 (2.01, 14.71) 4.59 (1.72, 12.29)
 3 vs 5 (<0.57 vs =0.80) 2.85 (1.19, 6.84) 2.63 (1.12, 6.20)
 4 vs 5 (<0.80 vs =0.80) 1.91 (0.98, 3.69) 1.84 (0.95, 3.54)
Age (years) <0.0001 <0.0001
 1 vs 5 (<30 vs =75) 11.90 (6.82, 20.78) 11.72 (6.79, 20.23)
 2 vs 5 (<45 vs =75) 7.07 (4.21, 11.87) 7.22 (4.35, 11.99)
 3 vs 5 (<60 vs =75) 5.04 (3.13, 8.14) 5.29 (3.31, 8.45)
 4 vs 5 (<75 vs =75) 4.54 (2.71, 7.60) 4.66 (2.81, 7.73)
FEV1 (%) <0.0001 <0.0001
 1 vs 5 (<30 vs =75) 2.56 (1.53, 4.30) 2.72 (1.63, 4.54)
 2 vs 5 (<45 vs =75) 2.98 (1.83, 4.86) 2.98 (1.84, 4.81)
 3 vs 5 (<60 vs =75) 3.87 (2.41, 6.21) 4.09 (2.57, 6.50)
 4 vs 5 (<75 vs =75) 2.66 (1.60, 4.41) 2.89 (1.76, 4.73)
FEV1 - decline/year 0.0303
 1 vs 5 (>150 vs =30) 2.04 (1.22, 3.43)
 2 vs 5 (>100 vs =30) 1.74 (1.06, 2.86)
 3 vs 5 (>50 vs =30) 1.74 (1.09, 2.75)
 4 vs 5 (>30 vs =30) 1.26 (0.77, 2.05)
DLCO - decline/year 0.0318
 1 vs 5 (>20 vs =5) 1.03 (0.62, 1.73)
 2 vs 5 (>15 vs =5) 1.31 (0.82, 2.09)
 3 vs 5 (>10 vs =5) 1.38 (0.90, 2.11)
 4 vs 5 (>5 vs =5) 1.99 (1.24, 3.19)
Emphysema on CT scan <0.0001 <0.0001
 Mild vs Absent 3.14 (1.94, 5.08) 2.95 (1.83, 4.73)
 Moderate vs Absent 3.56 (2.29, 5.53) 3.47 (2.25, 5.35)
 Severe vs Absent 5.38 (3.35, 8.63) 5.37 (3.37, 8.55)
 Very severe vs Absent 5.42 (3.27, 8.98) 5.22 (3.16, 8.61)

Abbreviations: Pi, proteinase inhibitor; AAT, alpha-1 antitrypsin; g, grams; L, liter; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in one second; DLCO, diffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide; CT, computed tomography; mMRC, modified Medical research Council; mL, milliliter; y, year.