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Table 3 Relationship between obesity and airway obstruction

From: Association between obesity and lung function in South African adolescents of African Ancestry

 

Non-obese

Obese

Total

χ2

p-value

AO

8 (1.7)

6 (7.8)

14 (2.6)

9.614

0.008

Normal

455 (98.3)

71 (92.2)

526 (97.4)

OR

p-value

Total

463

77

540

1.57

0.05

  1. AO Airway obstruction, χ2 Chi-square test, OR Odd ratio