Figures & data
Table 1 Clinical characteristics and sample collection data of the four study groups
Table 2 Medications and dose of ICS for patients with asthma, COPD, and ACOS
Figure 1 25(OH)D levels in different patient groups and in OLD patients using different ICS doses.
Abbreviations: ACOS, asthma–COPD overlap syndrome; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D; ICS, inhaled corticosteroid; OLD, obstructive lung disease.
![Figure 1 25(OH)D levels in different patient groups and in OLD patients using different ICS doses.](/cms/asset/b8255b64-ac93-40bb-ab5f-a694feb49731/dcop_a_91654_f0001_b.jpg)
Table 3 Lung function parameters, ACT, CAT, and mMRC tests of patients with asthma, COPD, and ACOS
Figure 2 Correlations between 25(OH)D levels and lung function parameters in OLD patients.
Abbreviations: FEF25–75, forced expiratory flow between 25% and 75% of FVC; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; FVC, forced vital capacity; 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D; % pred, % predicted; OLD, obstructive lung disease; PEF, peak expiratory flow.
![Figure 2 Correlations between 25(OH)D levels and lung function parameters in OLD patients.](/cms/asset/8cb6e2fa-e4b7-4449-aaec-4d4aad4e6ae3/dcop_a_91654_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3 Correlation between 25(OH)D levels and ACT total score.
Abbreviations: ACT, asthma control test; ACOS, asthma–COPD overlap syndrome; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D.
![Figure 3 Correlation between 25(OH)D levels and ACT total score.](/cms/asset/2a280d8f-dc07-415f-9c6d-3aa276638de0/dcop_a_91654_f0003_b.jpg)
Figure 4 Correlation between 25(OH)D levels and CAT total score.
Abbreviations: ACOS, asthma–COPD overlap syndrome; CAT, COPD assessment test; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D.
![Figure 4 Correlation between 25(OH)D levels and CAT total score.](/cms/asset/e7c4e695-7328-4e5b-9648-f779370aed4b/dcop_a_91654_f0004_b.jpg)
Table 4 Univariate and multivariate logistic regressions showing the risk factors associated with vitamin D deficiency