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. 2021 Jul 23;22:210. doi: 10.1186/s12931-021-01802-z

Table 4.

ORs and 95% CIs according to combined effect of lung disease history, family lung cancer history and environmental exposure index score among non-smokers

Risk factors Without family lung cancer history With family lung cancer history
Without lung disease history With lung disease history Without lung disease history With lung disease history
Cs/cnt OR (95%CI) Cs/cnt OR (95%CI) Cs/cnt OR (95%CI) Cs/cnt OR (95%CI)
EEI-1
 Low 101/345 1.000 11/24 1.493 (0.694, 3.213) 7/9 3.597 (1.265, 10.226) 0/2
 Intermediate 227/247 2.784 (2.072, 3.741) 21/10 7.565 (3.367, 16.998) 12/6 7.975 (2.829, 22.486) 1/0
 High 314/113 8.163 (5.933, 11.231) 40/8 17.584 (7.842, 39.427) 33/3 35.143 (10.413, 118.602) 0/0
 p value (test for trend)  < 0.001
EEI-2
 Low 101/345 1.000 11/24 1.493 (0.694, 3.213) 7/9 3.597 (1.265, 10.226) 0/2
 Intermediate 227/247 2.784 (2.072, 3.741 21/10 7.565 (3.367, 16.998) 12/6 7.975 (2.829, 22.486) 1/0
 High 314/113 8.163 (5.933, 11.231) 40/8 17.584 (7.842, 39.427) 33/3 35.143 (10.413, 118.602) 0/0
 p value (test for trend)  < 0.001

The bold values represent P values less than 0.05

ORs were adjusted for sex, age, marriage, education, occupation

Cs/cnt Case/Control, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval

#The indicated subgroups were categorized by the tertiles of environmental exposure index (EEI) in the cases and controls