Variable | Correlation coefficient | p-value |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | 0.203# | 0.08 |
Age of onset (years) | 0.200# | 0.09 |
Duration of asthma (years) | -0.056# | 0.63 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 0.029# | 0.80 |
Serum eosinophils (× 109/L) | -0.092# | 0.43 |
Pack-year smoking history | -0.306* | 0.007 |
Asthma control test score | 0.143* | 0.22 |
No. of emergency visits in past two years | 0.102* | 0.39 |
Steroid bursts in the past year | 0.102* | 0.38 |
Medication regimen | 0.014* | 0.90 |
Admissions in the past year | 0.278* | 0.015 |
Prebronchodilator FEV1 (% predicted) | 0.882# | <0.001 |
Prebronchodilator FVC (% predicted) | 0.650# | <0.001 |
Prebronchodilator FEV1/FVC (%) | 0.425# | <0.001 |
Reversibility (%) | 0.012# | 0.92 |
Reversibility (ml) | 0.163# | 0.16 |