Table 5 Results of the interaction analysis and subgroup analysis
Characteristic | No of participants | OR (95% CI) | P for interaction |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Â | Â | 0.5130 |
Male | 8492 | 0.960 (0.927, 0.994) | Â |
Female | 9352 | 0.977 (0.937, 1.020) | Â |
Severe COPD | Â | Â | 0.9466 |
No | 17,028 | 0.965 (0.937, 0.994) | Â |
Yes | 816 | 0.962 (0.884, 1.047) | Â |
Hypertension | Â | Â | 0.4143 |
No | 10,933 | 0.954 (0.913, 0.996) | Â |
Yes | 6911 | 0.976 (0.943, 1.011) | Â |
Disseminated cancer | Â | Â | 0.4315 |
No | 13,919 | 0.974 (0.940, 1.010) | Â |
Yes | 3925 | 0.953 (0.915, 0.993) | Â |
Steroid use for a chronic condition | Â | Â | 0.7373 |
No | 15,135 | 0.969 (0.938, 1.002) | Â |
Yes | 2709 | 0.960 (0.914, 1.007) | Â |