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Table 2 Multiple linear regression model to evaluate predictors for baseline total SGRQ and after three years follow-up (n = 95)

From: Predictors of health status do not change over three-year periods and exacerbation makes difference in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Variables

Baseline total SGRQ Coefficient (95% CI)

p-value

Final total SGRQ Coefficient (95% CI)

p-value

Male

-3.41 (-11.09, 4.27)

0.380

-0.42 (-7.59, 6.73)

0.905

Age (years)

-0.52 (-1.08, 0.03)

0.063

-0.62 (-1.13, -0.10)

0, 019

Smoking status

1.68 (-5.83, 9.20)

0.658

-2.70 (-10.21, 4.75)

0.470

SpO2 (%)

-0.60 (-1.72, 0.52)

0.291

-0.35 (-1.06, 0.35)

0.326

Bode index (score)

5.59 (3.73, 7.45)

< 0.001

4.90 (3.41, 6.40)

< 0.001

Charlson index (score)

-1.54 (-4.46, 1.36)

0.294

0.29 (-2.60, 3.20)

0.840

  1. SGRQ: SpO2: pulse oximetry; Baseline (R2 = 0.46; p < 0.05); After three years (R2 = 0.49; p < 0.05)