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Table 3 The associations between sarcopenia and asthma-related symptoms in the Study on global AGEing and adult health from China

From: Associations between sarcopenia with asthmatic prevalence, lung function and comorbidity

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Asthma-related attacks

 Sarcopenia(no vs yes)

0.97(0.40, 2.38)

0.82(0.32, 2.06)

0.72(0.28, 1.86)

0.53(0.19, 1.51)

Asthma-related awakening

 Sarcopenia(no vs yes)

1.72(0.69, 4.31)

1.97(0.74, 5.26)

2.02(0.73, 5.59)

2.66(0.90, 7.82)

Asthma-related severe shortness of breath

 Sarcopenia(no vs yes)

3.51(1.50, 8.20)#

3.63(1.50, 8.79)#

3.41(1.38, 8.42)#

3.71(1.43, 9.60)#

  1. Model 1 adjusted the following variables: sex, age, region, urban/rural, married status and body mass index
  2. Model 2 adjusted the following variables: sex, age, region, urban/rural, married status, body mass index, alcohol, smoking, vigorous-intensity activity, moderate- intensity activity and night sleep duration
  3. Model 3 adjusted the following variables: sex, age, region, urban/rural, married status,body mass index, alcohol, smoking, vigorous-intensity activity, moderate- intensity activity, night sleep duration, hypertension, diabetes, angina, stroke, chronic lung diseases, and arthritis
  4. Model 4 adjusted the following variables: sex, age, region, urban/rural, married status, alcohol, smoking, vigorous-intensity activity, moderate-intensity activity, body mass index, night sleep duration, hypertension, diabetes, angina, stroke, chronic lung diseases, arthritis, FEV1, airway obstruction, PEF, and FEF 25%-75%)
  5. # P < 0.01
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BMC Geriatrics

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