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Table 3 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

1.02 (0.98-1.06)

1.10 (0.98-1.04)

1.00 (0.97-1.03)

Education level

>4 years

Baseline

Baseline

Baseline

≤4 years

2.06 (0.69-6.12)

2.09 (0.89-4.87)

2.32 (0.97-5.53)

Disease duration

Years

1.01 (0.97-1.04)

1.00 (0.97-1.02)

0.99 (0.97-1.02)

Asthma severity

Mild

Baseline

Baseline

Baseline

Moderate/Severe

8.93 (2.23-35.71)

3.31 (0.89-12.26)

4.34 (0.87-21.59)

BMI

Normal

Baseline

Baseline

Baseline

Overweight/obese

2.73 (0.97-7.68)

1.05 (0.44-2.50)

1.10 (0.47-2.59)

  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.