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Table 3 Subgroup analyses according to gender, age, race/ethnicity

From: Association between depression and mortality in persons with asthma: a population-based cohort study

Variables

Model 1

HR (95% CI)

p value

Model 2

HR (95% CI)

p value

Model 3

HR (95% CI)

p value

Subgroup analyses

 Gender

  Male

1.97 (0.88,4.42)

0.097

2.12 (0.92,4.89)

0.076

0.73 (0.17,3.13)

0.675

  Female

2.36 (1.21,4.60)

0.012

3.05 (1.52,6.13)

0.002

3.78 (1.17,12.26)

0.027

Age

 Aged < 60 yeras

4.45 (2.06,9.61)

 < 0.001

3.74 (1.67,8.29)

0.001

1.40 (0.29,6.90)

0.676

 Aged ≥ 60 years

1.41 (0.64,3.11)

0.393

2.64 (1.27,5.51)

0.009

2.54 (0.23,28.41)

0.449

Race/ethnicity

 Mexican American

2.05 (0.36,11.60)

0.417

1.44 (0.19,10.81)

0.723

NA

 

 Other hispanic

0.33 (0.03,3.30)

0.347

0.41 (0.04,4.15)

0.454

NA

 

 Non-hispanic white

2.48 (1.32,4.66)

0.005

3.04 (1.58,5.87)

0.001

2.33 (0.72,7.52)

0.159

 Non-hispanic black

1.94 (0.80,4.72)

0.143

2.57 (0.90,7.33)

0.077

4.94 (0.22,113.13)

0.317

  1. Model 1 was unadjusted
  2. Model 2 was adjusted for age, sex, race, and body mass index
  3. Model 3 was adjusted for age, sex, race, body mass index, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, emphysema, stroke, chronic bronchitis, cancer, asthma attack in past year, and emergency care visit for asthma in past year
  4. NA data was not available duo to limited sample size