Diaphragmatic Thickening Fraction and Excursion: Different Clinical Values in Non-Critically Ill Patients with AECOPD - An Exploratory Study.

Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis · 2026 · PMC13274702 · PMID 42317523

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did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.121not close (p > 0.1)

The results showed that only respiratory rate was independently associated with NIV requirement (OR = 2.272, 95% CI 1.607–3.212, P < 0.001), while DTF did not reach statistical significance (OR = 1.033, 95% CI 0.991–1.076, P = 0.121).

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