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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: Amyotroph Lateral Scler Frontotemporal Degener. 2013 Jan 4;14(4):246–251. doi: 10.3109/21678421.2012.745570

Table 4.

Relative risk (RR)* and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of ALS according to both median baseline serum α-tocopherol and α-tocopherol supplementation

Serum α-tocopherol
Low (< 11.6mg/l) High (≥11.6mg/l)
α-Tocopherol Supplementation No Yes No Yes
No. cases 18 13 8 11
RR 1.0 (ref) 0.72 0.41 0.56
 95% CI 0.36 to 1.48 0.18 to 0.93 0.26 to 1.18
 P-value 0.37 0.03 0.13
*

Adjusted for age.

Adjusted for cholesterol.