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Table 7 Multivariate analysis of respiratory impairment

From: Incidence and predictive factors of diaphragmatic dysfunction in acute stroke

Variables

OR

CI = 95% for OR

p

Upper

Lower

Age

0.945

0.828

1.079

0.404

Sex

248.312

7.072

8718.144

0.002

SAHS

<  0.001

  

0.999

Cardioembolic stroke

0.049

0.001

2.151

0.118

COPD

2.276 [10]

  

0.999

Aphasia

1.324 [13]

  

0.998

Reperfusion treatment

0.142

0.006

3.535

0.234

Post-stroke hemiparesis

0.015

0.001

0.227

0.002

NIHSS

0.878

0.692

1.114

0.285

Contralateral TF

1.095

1.011

1.186

0.026

Constant

2.183 [8]

  

0.004

  1. The statistically significant results are highlighted in bold
  2. CI Confidence interval, COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, OR Odds Ratio, SAHS Sleep Apnoea Hypopnoea Syndrome, TF Thickening fraction
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