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. 2022 Mar 5;17:505–515. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S346456

Table 4.

Logistic Regression Analysis of Smoking and EI

Characteristics Univariable Analysis Multivariable Analysis
OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Smoking 4.185 (2.179~8.04) <0.001 3.052 (1.342~6.938) 0.008
BMI, kg/m2 3.448 (1.967~6.044) <0.001 2.429 (1.192~4.949) 0.015
FEV1%pred 2.694 (1.63~4.451) <0.001 1.954 (1.014~3.765) 0.045
KCO (60%≤KCO<80%) 4.22 (2.235~7.967) <0.001 2.828 (1.386~5.769) 0.004
KCO (<60%) 18.739 (8.459~41.513) <0.001 10.975 (4.716~25.544) <0.001
PaCO2 2.332 (1.151~4.725) 0.019
Comorbidities 0.88 (0.538~1.44) 0.611
CAT 0.967 (0.596~1.572) 0.894
Exacerbations/year 1.181 (0.713~1.957) 0.518
mMRC 1.257 (0.77~2.053) 0.361
Age 0.978 (0.601~1.591) 0.927
PaO2 1.116 (0.574~2.17) 0.747

Notes: After adjusting age (>65 years), FEV1%pred (<50%), BMI (<21), and DLCO/VA (<80%), the factor of smoking was related to emphysema formation EI (≥20%).