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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med. 2021 Sep 9;135(2):211–218.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2021.07.048

Table 3.

Multivariable logistic regression model for the association between neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation score and incident emphysema and airflow obstruction across deprivation quartiles (referent to the lowest quartile) as well as the association treating the deprivation scare as a continuous variable.

Odds Ratio (95% CI) vs. Quartile 1 Odds Ratio (95% CI) per unit change in deprivation score
Quartile 2 Quartile 3 Quartile 4
Emphysema (Year 25) Whole Cohort
(N=2315, Cases=151, 6.5%)
1.71 (0.83 – 3.51)
N = 572
Cases = 29
1.65 (0.78 – 3.49)
N = 583
Cases = 35
2.99 (1.42 – 6.30)
N = 581
Cases = 73
1.44 (1.14–1.82)
White adults
(N=1267, Cases=54, 4.3%)
2.52 (1.0–6.36)
N = 391
Cases = 19
3.06 (1.16–8.06)
N = 283
Cases = 18
3.00 (0.94–9.58)
N = 103
Cases = 9
1.41 (0.95–2.09)
Black adults
(N=1048, Cases=97, 9.7%)
2.20 (0.92–5.30)
N = 181
Cases = 10
1.53 (0.67–3.48)
N = 300
Cases = 17
3.89 (1.48–10.21)
N = 478
Cases = 64
1.51 (1.12–2.04)
Airflow Obstruction (Year 30) Whole Cohort
(N=2525, Cases=252, 10.0%)
0.90 (0.60 – 1.36)
N = 613
Cases = 53
1.00 (0.65 – 1.53)
N = 643
Cases = 61
1.47 (0.93 – 2.33) N = 638 Cases = 77 1.12 (0.96–1.32)
White adults
(N=1357, Cases=147, 10.8%)
0.95 (0.61–1.47)
N = 404
Cases = 43
0.86 (0.52–1.42)
N = 304
Cases = 33
0.77 (0.38–1.56)
N = 114
Cases = 13
0.88 (0.70–1.10)
Black adults
(N=1168, Cases=105, 9.0%)
0.51 (0.24–1.05)
N = 209
Cases =10
1.00 (0.57–1.76)
N = 339
Cases = 28
1.76 (0.87–3.57)
N = 524
Cases = 64
1.61 (1.24–2.09)

Model covariates: Age, race, sex, center, cigarettes per day (baseline), cumulative pack-years smoking, body mass index (baseline), maximum educational attainment, physician-diagnosed asthma, and individual income (baseline).