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Table 4 Multivariate Cox analysis of dyspnea after tuberculosis lung damage

From: Long-term follow-up of tuberculosis-destroyed lung patients after surgical treatment

Variables

Total

mMRC ≥ 1

P value

aHR

95%CI

DLCO%

≥ 80% pred

44

7

–

Ref

–

< 80%pred

28

20

0.025

2.735

1.135–6.588

Spinal scoliosis

Cobb angles ≤ 5

40

10

–

Ref

–

Cobb angles > 5°

32

17

0.001

4.467

1.900–10.500

  1. mMRC Modified British medical research council; DLCO% Lung diffusion capacity; aHR Adjusted hazard ratio calculated by multivariate Cox regression; spine normal, Cobb angles ≤ 5; scoliosis, Cobb angles > 5°
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine

ISSN: 1471-2466

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