Table 1.
The results of the Poisson models, including cadmium concentration, age class, sex, neuter status, and investigated year.
| Variable | PMRs proportional morbility ratios (95% CI) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mammary gland tumors response | Soft tissue tumors response | Skin tumors response | ||||
| Univariate | Multivariate | Univariate | Multivariate | Univariate | Multivariate | |
| Cd low polluted area | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| Cd high polluted area | 42.61 (29.94–60.65) | 44.94 (31.45–64.22) | 66.81 (48.80–91.47) | 56.28 (40.94–77.35) | 78.34 (60.14–102.05) | 80.13 (61.09–105.11) |
| 0–4 years old | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| 5–8 years old | 1.08 (0.60–1.96) | 1.00 (0.56–1.78) | 1.62 (0.97–2.69) | 1.46 (0.87–2.43) | 1.16 (0.72–1.88) | 1.21 (0.76–1.91) |
| 9–12 years old | 1.41 (0.82–2.41) | 1.35 (0.79–2.30) | 1.18 (0.72–1.94) | 1.10 (0.67–1.81) | 0.99 (0.63–1.55) | 1.06 (0.69–1.64) |
| 13–16 years old | 1.28 (0.74–2.20) | 1.25 (0.73–2.14) | 0.85 (0.51–1.41) | 0.85 (0.51–1.41) | 0.91 (0.57–1.43) | 0.95 (0.61–1.48) |
| 17–20 years old | 1.20 (0.66–2.18) | 1.18 (0.66–2.14) | 0.43 (0.22–0.86) | 0.53 (0.27–1.05) | 1.13 (0.68–1.88) | 1.18 (0.72–1.92) |
| Male | – | – | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| Female | – | – | 0.57 (0.46–0.70) | 0.60 (0.48–0.74) | 0.63 (0.51–0.76) | 0.65 (0.54–0.79) |
| Not neutered | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| Neutered | 0.58 (0.47–0.72) | 0.53 (0.43–0.64) | 1.56 (1.15–2.11) | 2.26 (1.86–2.73) | 1.25 (0.97–1.63) | 1.16 (0.89–1.51) |
| 2002–2006 | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| 2007–2011 | 0.87 (0.64–1.18) | 0.93 (0.69–1.26) | 0.46 (0.31–0.68) | 0.61 (0.41–0.91) | 0.87 (0.63–1.20) | 1.11 (0.81–153) |
| 2012–2016 | 0.80 (0.59–1.07) | 0.83 (0.61–1.11) | 0.34 (0.22–0.52) | 0.46 (0.29–0.71) | 0.97 (0.73–1.31) | 1.22 (0.91–1.63) |
| 2017–2022 | 0.90 (0.58–1.41) | 0.86 (0.55–1.33) | 0.22 (0.10–0.47) | 0.24 (0.11–0.51) | 2.00 (1.46–2.75) | 1.97 (1.47–2.64) |