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. 2021 Jan 21;22:37. doi: 10.1186/s12882-021-02239-8

Table 5.

Factors associated with impaired kidney function*: adjusted models (n = 1272)

Adjusted model 1 Adjusted model 2
OR (95%CI) OR (95%CI)
Pesticide exposure (yes) 0.55 (0.33–0.92) 0.70 (0.39–1.25)
Sugarcane work (yes) 0.25 (0.07–0.82) 0.28 (0.08–0.96)
Agriculture work (yes) 0.55 (0.35–0.86) 0.72 (0.40–1.29)
Heat exposure at work (yes) 0.72 (0.45–1.14) 0.84 (0.51–1.37)
Water source (access to piped water) 1.66 (1.11–2.49) 0.96 (0.42–2.20)
Current smoking (yes) 0.66 (0.36–1.23) 0.66 (0.36–1.23)
Heavy drinking (yes) 0.91 (0.44–1.87) 0.97 (0.47–2.01)
Physical activity (low levels) 2.23 (1.24–3.71) 1.99 (1.18–3.34)
Medicine intake risk (yes) 1.03 (0.69–1.54) 1.04 (0.69–1.56)
Herbal medicine use (yes) 0.99 (0.66–1.48) 1.05 (0.69–1.58)
Hypertension (yes) 1.94 (1.19–3.17) 2.07 (1.26–3.41)
Type 2 diabetes (yes) 0.99 (0.31–3.13) 1.11 (0.34–3.61)
Body mass index
 Overweight 1.22 (0.76–1.98) 1.17 (0.72–1.91)
 Obesity 1.28 (0.74–2.22) 1.11 (0.63–1.96)
 Urolithiasis (yes) 2.06 (1.24–3.40) 1.97 (1.18–3.27)
 Tuberculosis (yes) 1.13 (0.28–4.58) 1.20 (0.30–4.81)
 Hepatitis B (yes) 1.66 (0.16–16.9) 1.74 (0.16–19.1)
 Leptospirosis (yes)

Bold estimates are statistically significant (p<0.05). Impaired kidney function was defined as eGFR < 90 mL/min/1.7m2

Adjusted model 1: controlled by age and sex

Adjusted mode 2: controlled by age, sex, population group, and education