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. 2011 Apr;25(4):673–679. doi: 10.1089/end.2010.0462

Table 5.

Prevalence of Oxalobacter formigenes Among 240 Controls According to Dietary Factors

 
O. formigenes positive
 
 
Nutrient mg/day No. (%) Crude OR MVOR (95% CI)
Oxalatea
 <115 19/60 (32) 1.0b 1.0b
 115–169 23/60 (38) 1.3 1.3 (0.5–3.0)
 170–239 25/60 (42) 1.5 1.6 (0.6–4.1)
 ≥240 27/60 (45) 1.8 2.1 (0.8–5.7)
Calcium
 <550 23/58 (40) 1.0b 1.0b
 550–819 25/63 (40) 1.0 0.7 (0.3–1.7)
 820–1199 24/58 (41) 1.1 0.7 (0.2–1.7)
 ≥1200 22/61 (36) 0.9 0.6 (0.2–1.7)
Vitamin C
 <75 23/61 (38) 1.0b 1.0b
 75–139 23/61 (38) 1.0 0.7 (0.3–1.8)
 140–244 24/59 (41) 1.1 1.0 (0.4–2.6)
 ≥245 24/59 (41) 1.1 0.8 (0.3–2.2)
Magnesium
 <235 22/60 (37) 1.0b 1.0b
 235–319 24/58 (41) 1.3 1.1 (0.4–3.2)
 320–419 29/62 (47) 1.6 1.1 (0.3–3.8)
 ≥420 19/58 (33) 0.9 0.3 (0.1–1.4)
a

Test for trend, p = 0.14.

b

Reference category.