Table 7.
Association between home environmental factors and ASD among children aged 6-8 years old.
| Factor | ASD | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference | OR (95% CI) | |||||
| Flooring material | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |||
| Child's room | All other | PVC | ||||
| 25 (1.2) | 1.0 | 41 (1.7) | 1.42 (0.86-2.34) | |||
| Wood/Linoleum | PVC | |||||
| 24 (1.2) | 1.0 | 41 (1.7) | 1.41 (0.85-2.33) | |||
| Wood | PVC | |||||
| 14 (0.9) | 1.0 | 41 (1.7) | 1.96 (1.07-3.61) | |||
| Parent's room | All other | PVC | ||||
| 28 (1.2) | 1.0 | 40 (1.9) | 1.66 (1.02-2.70) | |||
| Wood/Linoleum | PVC | |||||
| 24 (1.1) | 1.0 | 40 (1.9) | 1.83 (1.10-3.05) | |||
| Wood | PVC | |||||
| 15 (0.8) | 1.0 | 40 (1.9) | 2.51 (1.38-4.57) | |||
| Flooring material 2005 | ||||||
| All other | PVC | |||||
| Child's room | 34 (1.3) | 1.0 | 29 (1.9) | 1.46 (0.88-2.40) | ||
| Parent's room | 36 (1.3) | 1.0 | 31 (2.0) | 1.61 (0.99-2.61) | ||
| Condensation | ||||||
| No | 1-5 cm | >5 cm | ||||
| Child's room | 41 (1.3) | 1.0 | 13 (1.6) | 1.26 (0.67-2.36) | 12 (2.7) | 2.13 (1.11-4.08)1 |
| Parent's room | 38 (1.3) | 1.0 | 17 (1.8) | 1.42 (0.80-2.53) | 16 (2.6) | 2.06 (1.14-3.71)1 |
| Living room | 47 (1.3) | 1.0 | 10 (1.7) | 1.29 (0.65-2.57) | 9 (3.2) | 2.45 (1.19-5.05)1 |
| Condensation 20052 | ||||||
| No | 1-5 cm | >5 cm | ||||
| Child's room | 42 (1.3) | 1.0 | 17 (1.8) | 1.46 (0.83-2.58) | 12 (3.3) | 2.67 (1.39-5.13)1 |
| Parent's room | 38 (1.2) | 1.0 | 21 (2.0) | 1.70 (0.99-2.91) | 12 (2.9) | 2.43 (1.26-4.68)1 |
| Living room | 52 (1.3) | 1.0 | 10 (1.9) | 1.45 (0.73-2.88) | 9 (5.2) | 4.00 (1.94-8.25)1 |
1)
Trends in data estimated with linear by linear associations (p<0,05).
2)
Condensation on the inside of the windows during winter time