General linear model to adjust p values for age and gender of exosomal miR expression
| Fold change | P value | Corrected model adjusted p value | |
| Sputum exosomal miRs | |||
| miR-142-3p | 8.06 | <0.0001 | 0.0001 |
| miR-33a-5p | 2.73 | 0.0008 | 0.001 |
| let-7d-5p | −1.78 | 0.0009 | 0.003 |
| Plasma exosomal miRs | |||
| miR-142-3p | 1.64 | 0.008 | 0.039 |
| miR-200c-5p | 2.21 | 0.012 | 0.028 |
miR, microRNA.