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Table 5 First, intermediate, and final logistic regression results for factors differentiating between bacterial pneumonia and purely viral pneumonia

From: A high α1-antitrypsin/interleukin-10 ratio predicts bacterial pneumonia in adults with community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective cohort study

 

Results

First

Intermediate

Final

Variable

p-value

p-value

p-value

Sex

0.920

0.457

 

Age

0.574

0.663

 

Sputum type

0.842

  

Sputum-volume score

0.003

< 0.001

< 0.001

Neutrophils

0.075

  

IL-8

0.606

  

IL-10

0.002

< 0.001

< 0.001

α1-antitrypsin

0.018

0.007

0.008

  1. IL interleukin