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. 2014 Mar 13;11(3):3096–3107. doi: 10.3390/ijerph110303096

Table 5.

Associations of indoor passive smoking and adult CVD in never smokers.

Yes
n (%)
No
n (%)
Being Exposed in 1 Place Being Exposed in ≥2 Places
OR (95%CI) p value OR (95%CI) p value
Total CVD 1,452 (13.2%) 9,452 (86.8%) 1.24 (1.01–1.52) 0.041 1.75 (0.98–3.14) 0.059
Stroke 258 (2.4%) 10,650 (97.6%) 1.38 (0.89–2.16) 0.151 1.53 (0.41–5.66) 0.523
Angina 442 (4.1%) 10,460 (95.9%) 1.21 (0.86–1.71) 0.270 2.43 (1.10–5.37) 0.028
Heart attack 255 (2.3%) 10,654 (97.7%) 1.37 (0.88–2.14) 0.167 2.64 (0.99–7.00) 0.052
Heart murmur 449 (4.1%) 10,459 (95.9%) 1.24 (0.89–1.71) 0.201 1.29 (0.58–2.87) 0.536
Abnormal heart rhythms 686 (6.3%) 10,220 (93.7%) 1.04 (0.80–1.36) 0.773 2.01 (0.97–4.20) 0.062
Other heart problems 244 (2.2%) 10,665 (97.8%) 1.67 (1.14–2.45) 0.009 0.37 (0.05–2.66) 0.326
Diabetes 579 (5.3%) 10,330 (94.7%) 1.12 (0.85–1.48) 0.422 0.93 (0.45–1.91) 0.838
GHQ-12 scores ≥ 12 3,244 (32.7%) 6,670 (67.3%) 1.12 (0.97–1.29) 0.110 1.63 (1.15–2.30) 0.005

Note: Adjusted for age, sex, ethnicity, body mass index, high blood pressure, education level, alcohol intake, and exercise, and survey weighting.