Table 5

Multivariate logistic regression of the components of the bode index on anxious and depressive symptoms
Variables Anxiety Depression
Odds ratio 95% confidence interval (CI) P Odds ratio 95% confidence interval (CI) P
BMI (kg/m2) 0.953 0.871~1.043 0.105 0.973 0.896~1.057 0.123
FEVl% 0.989 0.946~1.028 0.099 1.25 1.16~1.34 0.000
6MWD (m) 1.51 1.39~1.64 0.000 0.995 0.991~1.08 0.159
MRC 2.04 1.76~2.36 0.000 2.01 1.77~2.29 0.000

BMI, body mass index;FEV1, forced expiratory volume in one second;6MWD: six-minute walking distance; MRC: Medical Research Council.

Lou et al. BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2012 12:53   doi:10.1186/1471-2466-12-53

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