Asthma control and severe exacerbations in patients with moderate or severe asthma in Jilin Province, China: a multicenter cross-sectional survey

Table 6 Multivariate analysis of risk factors for application of ICS + LABA/LAMA ≤ 3 months in the follow-up period

Risk factors (n = 889)	OR	CI	P-value
Middle school and lower education level	3.96	1.98-7.91	<0.001
Lower income level than average PCDI	2.51	1.25-5.01	<0.001
New Rural Cooperative Medical Insurance (NRCMI)	2.49	1.13-5.94	0.024
Female	2.33	1.39-3.89	0.001
Older > 60 years old	2.3	1.31-4.01	0.004
Following up irregularly	2.11	1.23-4.59	0.01

A multivariate analysis was conducted using binary logistic regression (Forward: LR), with the significant factors identified from the univariate analysis. The association was displayed as odds ratios (OR) with 95 % confidence intervals (CIs)

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