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Table 4 Multinomial logistic regression analysis for the probability of asthma control test (ACT) of 16–19 and < 16 over ACT > 19 (base). Multiple regression model adjusted for sex, age, reported treatment adherence and asthma severity. Number (N); row percentage (%); relative risk ratio (RRR) with 95% confidence intervals (95%CI). 444 complete (case analysis) observations

From: The potential role of local pharmacies to assess asthma control: an Italian cross-sectional study

FACTORS

STRATA

ACT 20+ (Base)

ACT 16–19

ACT < 16

N (%)

N (%)

RRR (95%CI)

N (%)

RRR (95%CI)

Regular therapy

No

17 (40.5)

11 (26.2)

Reference

14 (33.3)

reference

Yes

103 (21.6)

98 (20.6)

0.45 (0.20; 1.22)

276 (57.9)

0.33 (0.15; 0.77)

Asthma level

1

36 (47.4)

16 (21.1)

reference

24 (31.6)

reference

2

76 (59.4)

31 (24.2)

1.44 (0.56; 3.72)

21 (16.4)

0.46 (0.21; 1.00)

3

123 (55.3)

47 (21.6)

1.48 (0.60; 3.68)

48 (22.0)

0.58 (0.29; 1.16)

4

47 (55.3)

17 (20.0)

1.10 (0.38; 3.24)

21 (24.7)

0.58 (0.25; 1.38)

5

6 (35.3)

3 (17.7)

4.16 (0.49; 35.65)

8 (47.1)

1.63 (0.21; 13.0)