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.