Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression showing baseline features associated with the development of two or more comorbidities of interest across 5 years.
Parameters | Odds ratio | 95% CI | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 1.527 | 1.054–2.212 | 0.025 |
Age, ≥ 65 years | 1.651 | 1.101–2.475 | 0.015 |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | |||
< 18.5 | Reference | ||
18.5–24 | 0.745 | 0.353–1.569 | 0.438 |
> 24 | 1.452 | 0.699–3.020 | 0.318 |
Smoking status | |||
Ex-smoker | Reference | ||
Current smoker | 1.675 | 1.150–2.439 | 0.007 |