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Table 2 Logistic regression model showing odds ratios (OR) and confidence intervals (95% CI) for asthma control variables; HUGG, 2013–2014

From: Central obesity and other factors associated with uncontrolled asthma in women

  

Asthma control

Independent variable

Category or Increment

Model 1* OR (95% CI)

Model 2** OR (95% CI)

Model 3*** OR (95% CI)

Age

Years

1.01 (0.98-1.05)

1.00 (0.98-1.00)

0.99 (0.96-1.02)

Education level

>4 years

Baseline

Baseline

Baseline

≤4 years

0.51 (0.17-1.50)

0.46 (0.19-1.08)

0.45 (0.19-1.07)

Disease duration

Years

1.00 (0.97-1.04)

0.99 (0.97-1.02)

0.99 (0.97-1.01)

Asthma severity

Mild

Baseline

Baseline

Baseline

Moderate/Severe

10.34 (2.56 -41.76)

3.53 (0.94-13.13)

4.52 (0.91-22.41)

Central obesity (WC)

Normal

Baseline

Baseline

Baseline

>88 cm

3.15 (1.09-9.09)

2.53 (1.06-6.05)

1.70 (0.70-4.09)

  1. *Model 1: assessment of asthma control using GINA criteria.
  2. **Model 2: assessment of asthma control by the ACQ.
  3. ***Model 3: assessment of asthma control by the ACT.