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. 2023 Jul 18;202(3):955–964. doi: 10.1007/s12011-023-03750-9

Table 3.

Univariate logistics regression analysis of the association between copper intake and PD before and after matching

Characters Unmatching Matching
OR (95% CI) p-value OR (95% CI) p-value
Gender
 Male Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Female 1.567 (1.049, 2.342) 0.029 1.353 (0.852, 2.150) 0.197
Age 1.024 (1.009, 1.040) 0.003 0.992 (0.976, 1.009) 0.350
Race
 Non-Hispanic White Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Non-Hispanic Black 0.745 (0.420, 1.323) 0.312 1.673 (0.934, 2.997) 0.083
 Mexican American 0.470 (0.270, 0.817) 0.008 1.282 (0.651, 2.525) 0.468
 Other race 0.486 (0.271, 0.870) 0.016 1.219 (0.555, 2.678) 0.617
Marital
 Married Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Unmarried 1.594 (0.977, 2.603) 0.062 1.589 (0.903, 2.797) 0.107
Education
 Lower high school Ref Ref Ref Ref
 High school 0.710 (0.381, 1.322) 0.277 1.059 (0.511, 2.193) 0.876
 Over high school 0.568 (0.321, 1.004) 0.052 0.757 (0.397, 1.441) 0.392
BMI 1.022 (1.001, 1.044) 0.043 1.004 (0.979, 1.030) 0.760
Copper 0.574 (0.404, 0.816) 0.002 0.498 (0.337, 0.735) <0.001
Coronary heart disease
 No Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Yes 2.141 (1.027, 4.464) 0.042 0.906 (0.416, 1.976) 0.802
DM
 No Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Pre-diabetes 1.308 (0.675, 2.536) 0.422 1.392 (0.566, 3.424) 0.468
 Diabetes 1.371 (0.958, 1.961) 0.084 0.984 (0.643, 1.507) 0.942
Hypertension
 No Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Yes 1.809 (1.202, 2.722) 0.005 1.069 (0.660, 1.732) 0.783
Stroke
 No Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Yes 4.119 (2.351, 7.214) <0.0001 1.639 (0.849, 3.163) 0.139
Viral hepatitis
 No Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Yes 1.346 (0.590, 3.068) 0.476 1.117 (0.328, 3.805) 0.858

*p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001

The use of bold font indicates that the corresponding p-values are less than 0.05, signifying statistical significance