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Table 3 Associations between Non-diet Soft Drink Intake and Chronic Bronchitis in Adults Aged 20–55 y, 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

 

Multivariable

Logistic

Regression

 

Model 1

  
 

ratio

95 % CI

p-value

OR – adjusted for sex, race/ ethnicity, age, BMI, smoking, exposure to in-home smoking, prediabetes, diabetes

aNon-diet soft drinks

≤1– 3 times/month

Reference

  

1–4 times/week

1.06

0.51 – 2.21

0.875

≥5 times/week

1.89

1.03 – 3.45

0.039

 

Subpop

n = 2801,

F (14, 17) = 6.75;

 

Prob 

> F = 0.0002

 
  1. aIn 2003 – 2006 [the NHANES study period], high fructose corn syrup was the main sweetener in US non-diet soft drinks [23]