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Table 5 Effects on body mass index in Danish adults with and without COPD

From: Time trends in leisure time physical activity, smoking, alcohol consumption and body mass index in Danish adults with and without COPD

 

COPD

Non-COPD

Variable

Effect

CI 95 %

p

Effect

CI 95 %

p

Time trends (years)

      

 2000–2005

0.56

−0.11; 1.23

0.102

0.35

0.25; 0.46

<0.001

 2005–2010

0.62

−0.22; 1.26

0.059

0.39

0.29; 0.49

<0.001

 2000–2010

1.18

0.52; 1.84

<0.001

0.74

0.63; 0.86

<0.001

 Age (years)

−0.06

−0.08; −0.04

<0.001

0.01

0.004; 0.01

<0.001

 Current smoker

−1.87

−2.42; −1.32

<0.001

−0.98

−1.08; −0.88

<0.001

 Exceeding alcohol limits

0.04

−0.69; 0.77

0.919

0.00

−0.13; 0.14

0.969

 Physical activity

0.93

0.34;1.53

0.002

0.98

0.85;1.11

<0.001

 Married/living with a partner

0.13

−0.44; 0.69

0.661

0.34

0,23; 0.44

<0.001

 Gender (male)

1.68

1.13; 2.23

<0.001

1.38

1.29; 1.47

<0.001

Education (years)

  < 10 vs. 10-12

0.72

0.14; 1.31

0.015

0.72

0.60; 0.84

<0.001

  < 10 vs. +13

0.99

0.09; 1.88

0.030

1.63

1.49; 1.77

<0.001

 10-12 vs. +13

0.27

−0.58; 1.11

0.536

0.92

0.81; 1.02

<0.001

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