Table 4 A binary logistic regression model of dyspnoea and other factors in the entire cohort.

From: Diaphragmatic dysfunction associates with dyspnoea, fatigue, and hiccup in haemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study

dyspnoea

OR

[95% Conf.

Interval]

P > |z|

Age (years)

1.007497

0.954692

1.063224

0.786

TdiTLC (cm)

29.52243

0.322847

2699.648

0.142

DMTLC (cm)

1.609243

0.917705

2.821891

0.097

â–³m (cm)

0.423938

0.194352

0.924732

0.031

TF

1.399315

0.46116

4.245992

0.553

Hypertension

8.045581

0.492681

131.3859

0.143

Hb (g/L)

1.014508

0.982101

1.047986

0.385

Alb (g/L)

0.795313

0.664316

0.952142

0.013

Glu (mmol/L)

0.947009

0.733308

1.222985

0.676

CCB

0.993782

0.246977

3.998767

0.993

CHD

2.746759

0.339466

22.22515

0.344

CHF

29.99488

4.149523

216.8183

0.001

DM

0.382417

0.063395

2.30684

0.294

  1. TdiTLC, End-inspiration thickness of the diaphragm at total lung capacity (TLC); DMTLC, Diaphragm excursion at TLC; DMFRC, Diaphragm excursion at FRC; △m = DMFRC-DMTLC; TF, Thickening fraction; Hb, Haemoglobin; Alb, Albumin; Glu, Glucose; CCB, Calcium channel blockers; CHD, Coronary heart disease; CHF,Chronic heart failure; DM, Diabetes mellitus. All the regression models are adjusted by confounders, and covariates are all presented in the table.
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