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Table 5 Multivariate linear regression outcomes with dependent variable sputum supernatant gal-3 levels

From: Anti-inflammatory deficiencies in neutrophilic asthma: reduced galectin-3 and IL-1RA/IL-1β

Variable

Coefficient

SE

P

95% confidence interval

Age

-0.002

0.004

0.686

-0.010 to 0.007

Sex

-0.022

0.094

0.813

-0.212 to 0.167

BMI

-0.201

0.007

0.007

-0.035 to -0.006

Bronchial epithelial cells, %

0.019

0.009

0.041

0.008 to 0.037

Ever smoked

0.210

0.102

0.042

0.008 to 0.413

Il-1β pg/mL

-3.8×10-5

8.0×10-6

<0.001

-5.8×10-5 to -2.2×10-5

Constant

3.114

0.385

<0.001

2.347 to 3.882

  1. BMI: Body Mass Index; IL-1β: interleukin 1β.