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. 2024 Aug 27;19(8):e0307760. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0307760

Table 2. Causal interventional effects of aircraft noise levels in terms of odds ratio (OR) for poor/fair self-reported health status.

50–54 vs < 50 dBA 55–59 vs < 50 dBA ≥ 60 vs < 50 dBA
OR (95%CI1) OR (95% CI1) OR (95%CI1)
Total interventional effect 1.08 (0.90 to 1.45) 1.16 (0.84 to 2.03) 1.25 (1.06 to 2.08)
Direct interventional effect 1.03 (0.82 to 1.37) 1.05 (0.71 to 1.76) 1.08 (0.79 to 1.80)
Indirect interventional effect 1.05 (0.98 to 1.22) 1.10 (0.96 to 1.46) 1.16 (1.03 to 1.52)
Mediated proportion2 63% 64% 66%

1Confidence intervals obtained with a bootstrap of 7,500 resamples (convergence rate: 3,804/7,500) using the bootstrap bias correction method.

2 Mediated proportion = = log(ORIIE)⁄log(ORTIE where IIE corresponds to indirect interventional effect and TIE to total interventional effect.