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Table 2 Unadjusted associations between Non-diet Soft Drink Intakes and Chronic Bronchitis in Adults aged 20–55 y in the NHANES 2003–2006

From: Intake of high fructose corn syrup sweetened soft drinks is associated with prevalent chronic bronchitis in U.S. Adults, ages 20–55 y

   

95 %

 

Chronic

 
 

n

Proportions

Confidence

 

Bronchitis

 
   

Limits

 

% yes

p-value

 

2801

     

aNon-diet soft drinks

≤1-3 times p/month

 

26.7 %

24.5-

29.0 %

04.9 %

0.041

1–4 times p/week

 

31.9 %

29.2-

34.8 %

04.6 %

 

≥5 times or more p/week

 

41.3 %

37.9-

44.9 %

08.0 %

 
  1. aIn 2003 – 2006 [the NHANES study period] high fructose corn syrup, a high excess free fructose sweetener, was the main sweetener in non-diet soda [23]
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