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. 2017 Sep 1;11(9):LC01–LC05. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2017/29465.10561

[Table/Fig-2]:

Bivariate analysis for the risk factors of renal stone.

Variables Cases (n=70) Controls (n=140) OR, 95%CI
Age
20-40 yrs 35 (50) 69 (49.3) 1.03 (0.56-1.90)
41-60 yrs 19 (27.1) 41 (29.3) 0.90 (0.45-1.79)
61-70 yrs 16 (22.9) 30 (21.4) 1
Sex
Male 50 (71.4) 85 (60.7) 1.62 (0.83-3.15)
Female 20 (28.6) 55 (39.3) 1
Occupation
Housework 3 (4.3) 3 (2.1) 1
Agricultural work 18 (25.7) 29 (20.7) 1.39 (0.64-2.74)
Labourer 29 (41.4) 33 (23.6) 2.29 (1.18-4.44)
Job 9 (12.9) 28 (20) 0.59 (0.24-1.41)
Not working 11 (15.7) 47 (33.6) 0.37 (0.17-0.81)
Colour of ration card
Below Poverty Line 17 (24.3) 35 (25) 0.96 (0.47-1.97)
Above Poverty Line 52 (74.3) 104 (74.3) 1.00 (0.49-2.03)
Do not have it 1 (1.4) 1 (0.7) 1
Marital status
Married 62 (88.6) 110 (78.6) 2.11 (0.86-5.36)
Never married 8 (11.4) 30 (21.4) 1
Types of family
Joint 41 (58.6) 38 (27.1) 3.79 (1.99-7.28)
Nuclear 27 (38.6) 97 (69.3) 0.28 (0.15-0.53)
Living alone 2 (2.9) 5 (3.6) 1
Family history of renal stone
Yes 18 (25.7) 4 (2.9) 11.77 (3.52-43.35)
No 52 (74.3) 136 (97.1) 1
Current smoker
Yes 26 (37.1) 20 (14.4) 3.55(1.71-7.39)
No 44 (62.9) 120 (85.6) 1
Current alcoholic
Yes 29 (41.4) 23 (16.5) 3.60(1.78-7.29)
No 41 (58.6) 117 (83.5) 1
Source of drinking water
Ground water 24 (34.3) 44 (31.4) 1.13(0.61-2.09)
River water 46 (65.7) 96 (68.6) 1
Frequency of passing urine in a day
< 5 times 38 (54.3) 27 (19.3) 4.97 (2.53-9.83)
More than 5 times 32 (45.7) 113 (80.7) 1
At least one chronic co-morbidities
Yes 20(28.6) 52(37.1) 0.67(0.36-1.26)
No 50(71.4) 88(62.9) 1
Milk products
≥ Once a day 39 (55.7) 77 (55) 1.02 (0.57-1.83)
≥ Once a week 19 (27.2) 40 (28.6) 0.93 (0.49-1.77)
Once a month 5 (7.1) 13 (9.3) 0.75 (0.25-2.19)
Never 7 (10) 10 (7.1) 1
Red meat (mutton, beef, pork)
≥ Once a week 41 (58.6) 10 (7.1) 18.3 (8.2-40.9)
Once a month 20 (28.6) 36 (25.8) 1.15 (0.60-2.19)
Never 9 (12.8) 94 (67.1) 1
Fruits and vegetables
≥ Once a day 27 (38.5) 104 (74.2) 0.22 (0.12-0.40)
≥ Once a week 43 (61.4) 36 (25.7) 1

Figures in parenthesis are percentages