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Table 6 Multivariate logistic regression analysis adusted odds ratio (95%CL) for erythrocyte anti-oxidation enzyme activities with severity of COPD according to GOLD stage classification, GOLD stage II, III and IV

From: Altered antioxidant enzyme activity with severity and comorbidities of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in South Indian population

Variables

GOLD

stages

OR

95% CI

p-values

Superoxide dismutase (U/mg protein)

II

0.97

-0.05 – 0.01

0.173

III

0.99

-0.02 – 0.01

0.686

IV

1.00

-0.00 – 0.02

0.292

Catalase (U/mg protein)

II

0.99

-0.02 – 0.00

0.321

III

0.99

-0.01 – 0.00

0.551

IV

1.00

-0.00 – 0.01

0.849

Glutathione s transferase (U/mg protein)

II

1.11

0.04 – 0.18

<0.001

III

1.01

-0.01 – 0.05

0.284

IV

0.93

-0.10 – 0.01

<0.006

Glutathione peroxidase (U/mg protein)

II

1.02

-0.00 – 0.05

0.082

III

1.00

-0.01 – 0.01

0.825

IV

0.98

-0.03 – 0.00

<0.034

Glutathione reductase (U/mg protein)

II

0.98

-0.04 – 0.00

0.088

III

0.99

-0.01 – 0.00

0.507

IV

1.00

-0.00 – 0.01

0.313

Total antioxidant status (μM Fe2+/1)

II

0.99

-0.08 – 0.07

0.886

III

0.97

-0.07 – 0.02

0.274

IV

0.95

-0.08 – 0.00

<0.049

  1. Significance of difference between erythrocyte antioxidant enzymes activities with FEV1 (% predicted) p < 0.05; OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval