Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-05972-4, published online 01 July 2025
The original Article contained an error in Table 4, under the column ‘Age’, where the row “Age ≥ 65 (N = 6,858)” was omitted.
The correct and incorrect rows appear below.
Incorrect:
Age | 0.2974 | ||||
Age < 65 (N = 19,632) | |||||
Normal lung function (N = 16,643) | 80 | 0.47 | 0.45 | Reference | |
PRISm (N = 1327) | 14 | 1.01 | 0.94 | 2.10 (1.18, 3.72) | |
COPD (N = 1662) | 41 | 2.45 | 2.78 | 4.10 (2.79, 6.03) | |
Normal lung function (N = 3408) | 55 | 1.67 | 14.15 | Reference | |
PRISm (N = 1301) | 26 | 2.12 | 14.54 | 1.74 (1.06, 2.87) | |
COPD (N = 2149) | 113 | 5.86 | 22.58 | 2.23 (1.61, 3.09) | |
Correct:
Age | 0.2974 | ||||
Age < 65 (N = 19,632) | |||||
Normal lung function (N = 16,643) | 80 | 0.47 | 0.45 | Reference | |
PRISm (N = 1327) | 14 | 1.01 | 0.94 | 2.10 (1.18, 3.72) | |
COPD (N = 1662) | 41 | 2.45 | 2.78 | 4.10 (2.79, 6.03) | |
Age ≥ 65 (N = 6,858) | |||||
Normal lung function (N = 3408) | 55 | 1.67 | 14.15 | Reference | |
PRISm (N = 1301) | 26 | 2.12 | 14.54 | 1.74 (1.06, 2.87) | |
COPD (N = 2149) | 113 | 5.86 | 22.58 | 2.23 (1.61, 3.09) | |
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Kim, T., Choe, J., Im, Y. et al. Correction: Increased risk of lung cancer in individuals with preserved ratio impaired spirometry: a nationwide cohort study. Sci Rep 15, 32522 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-19406-8
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