Table 2. Adjusted Odds Ratios (95% CI), Akaike Information Criterion, and Bayesian Information Criterion of the Pollution Matters in Logistic Regression for Peritonsillar Abscess.
| Pollution Matters in Each Modela | aOR (95% CI) | AIC | BIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | 18 989.35 | 19 060.07 | |
| NO2 for 14 d (0.1 ppm) | 12.77 (8.37-19.48) | ||
| Model 2 | 19 102.34 | 19 173.06 | |
| O3 for 14 d (0.1 ppm) | 0.33 (0.22-0.51) | ||
| Model 3 | 19 112.89 | 19 183.60 | |
| PM10 for 14 d (10 μg/m3) | 1.04 (1.02-1.06) | ||
| Model 4 | 18 991.33 | 19 069.91 | |
| NO2 for 14 d (0.1 ppm) | 12.59 (7.88-20.11) | ||
| O3 for 14 d (0.1 ppm) | 0.97 (0.61-1.54) | ||
| Model 5 | 18 982.23 | 19 060.80 | |
| NO2 for 14 d (0.1 ppm) | 19.79 (11.87-32.97) | ||
| PM10 for 14 d (10 μg/m3) | 0.97 (0.94-0.99) | ||
| Model 6 | 19 088.97 | 19 167.54 | |
| O3 for 14 d (0.1 ppm) | 0.33 (0.22-0.51) | ||
| PM10 for 14 d (10 μg/m3) | 1.04 (1.02-1.06) | ||
| Model 7 | 18 983.60 | 19 070.03 | |
| NO2 for 14 d (0.1 ppm) | 22.33 (12.34-40.40) | ||
| O3 for 14 d (0.1 ppm) | 1.22 (0.75-1.98) | ||
| PM10 for 14 d (10 μg/m3) | 0.96 (0.94-0.99) |
Abbreviations: AIC, Akaike Information Criterion; aOR, adjusted odds ratio; BIC, Bayesian Information Criterion; NO2, nitrogen dioxide; O3, ozone; PM10, particulate matter less than 10 μg; ppb, parts per billion; ppm, parts per million (= 1000 ppb).
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Model 1: adjusted for general characteristics (age, sex, income, region, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia) and NO2; Model 2: adjusted for general characteristics, and O3; Model 3: adjusted for general characteristics, and PM10; Model 4: adjusted for general characteristics, NO2, and O3; Model 5: adjusted for general characteristics, NO2, and PM10; Model 6: adjusted for general characteristics, O3, and PM10; Model 7: adjusted for general characteristics, NO2, O3, and PM10.