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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Med. 2016 Aug;58(8 Suppl 1):S104–S110. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000802

Table 6. Relative Risk for Health Encounters of Interest, adjusted*.

Cohort Counts (%) RR adjusted 95% CI P-value
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Deployed 10 (50) 0 . 1.000
Balad 10 (50) 0.541 0.051, 5.781 0.561
Bagram 0 0 0, 1 0.995
Non-deployed 10 (50) ref
SSIC Involving Cardiovascular System Deployed 8 (47.1) 0 . 1.000
Balad 7 (41.2) 1.072 0.130, 8.801 0.941
Bagram 1 (5.9)** . . .
Non-deployed 9 (52.9) ref
SSIC Involving Respiratory System and Other Chest Symptoms Deployed 33 (50) 0 . 1.000
Balad 30 (45.5) 0.414 0.152, 1.127 0.048
Bagram 3 (4.5)** . . .
Non-deployed 33 (50) ref
Diseases of the Respiratory System Deployed 76 (55.1) 0.723 0.271, 1.926 0.517
Balad 61 (44.2) 0.739 0.375, 1.455 0.317
Bagram 15 (10.9) 1.259 0.436, 3.631 0.626
Non-deployed 62 (44.9) ref
*

model was adjusted for: age, gender, race/ethnicity, occupation, deployment history, history of illness prior to deployment

**

For case count <5 variance was too large and results were removed