Table 2.
Odds ratios of leukemia by calculated fields and proximity to power lines, stratified by mobility of cases.
| Total AOR (95% CI) |
Cases Who Did Not Move AOR (95% CI) |
Cases Who Moved AOR (95% CI) |
Cases Who Moved < 2 km AOR (95% CI) |
Cases Who Moved ≥ 2 km AOR (95% CI) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calculated fields | < 0.1 | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
| 0.1–0.4 | 0.90 (0.57–1.41) | 0.58 (0.29–1.18) | 1.09 (0.66–1.78) | 1.24 (0.55–2.80) | 1.03 (0.54–2.00) | |
| > =0.4 | 1.49 (0.69–3.19) | 1.71 (0.65–4.52) | 1.50 (0.63–3.58) | N < 5 | 1.64 (0.63–4.26) | |
| Distance to 200 + kV Power Line | 600 + | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
| 500- < 600 | 1.18 (0.82–1.71) | 1.34 (0.83–2.16) | 1.08 (0.70–1.65) | 0.94 (0.42–2.10) | 1.12 (0.71–1.76) | |
| 400- < 500 | 0.87 (0.60–1.28) | 0.74 (0.43–1.29) | 0.95 (0.62–1.46) | 0.78 (0.35–1.74) | 1.01 (0.64–1.60) | |
| 300- < 400 | 1.11 (0.78–1.59) | 1.17 (0.73–1.87) | 1.07 (0.71–1.61) | 1.28 (0.66–2.47) | 1.03 (0.66–1.61) | |
| 200- < 300 | 0.85 (0.59–1.22) | 0.96 (0.59–1.55) | 0.78 (0.51–1.21) | N < 5 | 0.89 (0.56–1.39) | |
| 100- < 200 | 0.77 (0.53–1.11) | 0.72 (0.42–1.23) | 0.79 (0.52–1.21) | 1.17 (0.61–2.25) | 0.68 (0.41–1.11) | |
| 50- < 100 | 0.96 (0.56–1.64) | 0.42 (0.16–1.10) | 1.31 (0.74–2.33) | N < 5 | 1.42 (0.78–2.61) | |
| < 50 | 1.38 (0.71–2.67) | 1.62 (0.72–3.65) | 1.28 (0.60–2.75) | N < 5 | 1.54 (0.70–3.36) |
All controls were used in each stratum to increase stability of estimates and avoid small cell counts. Analyses were adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, and composite SES.