Abstract P72 Table Multiple linear regression analyses showing the differences in LF between white and Asian children before and after adjustment*
LFTUnadjusted β coefficient (95% CI) p valueAdjusted* β coefficient (95% CI) p value
LCI (l)†0.09 (−0.15 to 0.33); 0.470.02 (−0.2 to 0.25); 0.83
FRC (l)†−0.07 (−0.15 to 0.01); 0.447−0.03 (−0.1 to 0.03); 0.303
sRaw (kPal/s)†−0.04 (−0.14 to −0.06); 0.447−0.02 (−0.122 to 0.086); 0.734
FVC (l)‡−0.25 (−0.38 to −0.11); 0.001−0.14 (−0.25 to −0.03); 0.013
FEV1 (l)‡−0.21 (−0.32 to −0.10); <0.0005−0.15 (−0.24 to −0.07); 0.001
FEF75–25 (l/s)‡−0.19 (−0.34 to 0.02); 0.078−0.22 (−0.43 to −0.01); 0.04
  • *Adjusted for age, sex and height. †n  =  35 whites, 31 Asians; ‡n  =  28 whites, 25 Asians. FRC, function residual capacity; LCI, lung clearance index; LF, lung function; sRAW, specific airways resistance.