Table 3

Results of the multivariate analysis with CSA <5 mm% as a predictor

Lung functionHRCTR2Β (95% CI)p Value
FEV1CSA<5 mm%0.52−0.666 (−0.948 to −0.384)<0.0001
Curvilinear bands−0.213 (−0.458 to 0.032)0.0885
VCCSA<5 mm%0.51−0.721 (−1.006 to −0.436)<0.0001
0.0209
FEF25/75CSA<5 mm%0.26−0.508 (−0.826 to −0.190)0.0018
TLCBands0.11−0.336 (−0.670 to −0.002)0.0484
RVCSA<5 mm%0.360.518 (0.213 to 0.823)0.0009
RV:TLCCSA<5 mm%0.610.763 (0.468 to 1.058)<0.0001
Rrs(0)CSA<5 mm%0.340.422 (0.122 to 0.722)0.0058
Reticular pattern−0.516 (−0.836 to −0.196)0.0016
Rrs(1)CSA<5 mm%0.580.748 (0.458 to 1.038)<0.0001
Reticular pattern−0.516 (−0.964 to −0.068)0.0237
SpO2CSA<5 mm%0.36−0.593 (−0.913 to −0.273)0.0003
  • HRCT, high-resolution CT; RV:TLC, residual volume:total lung capacity ratio; VC, vital capacity.