Table 5b:
Factors associated with misclassification of peripheral neuropathy among males (N=1,497)
| FP (N=79)1 | FN (N=81)2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 | ||||||
| PRR1 | 95% CI | P- value | PRR1 | 95% CI | P-value | |
| 
 | ||||||
| Race | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| White | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Black | 0.59 | 0.27–1.30 | 0.191 | 1.71 | 0.78–3.79 | 0.183 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| Others | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| Ethnicity | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Hispanic | 1.31 | 0.15–11.35 | 0.807 | NA | ||
| 
 | ||||||
| Non-Hispanic | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Smoking status | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Current | 2.38 | 1.40–4.03 | 0.001 | 0.93 | 0.43–1.97 | 0.841 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| Former | 1.36 | 0.74–2.51 | 0.328 | 1 | 0.46–2.21 | 0.991 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| Never | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Current risky drinking | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Yes | 0.95 | 0.41–2.20 | 0.911 | 1.24 | 0.41–3.79 | 0.703 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Obesity | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Yes | 1.33 | 0.84–2.10 | 0.22 | 1.37 | 0.76–2.47 | 0.293 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Anxiety | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Yes | 0.98 | 0.50–1.90 | 0.95 | 0.56 | 0.21–1.55 | 0.266 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Depression | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Yes | 1.13 | 0.62–2.06 | 0.69 | 1.8 | 0.81–4.03 | 0.151 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Somatization | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Yes | 5.26 | 3.06–9.04 | <.001 | 1.8 | 0.82–3.95 | 0.141 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Full scale IQ 3 | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Yes | 2.69 | 0.87–8.29 | 0.086 | 2.08 | 0.56–7.67 | 0.272 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Pain in legs in past 4 weeks | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Yes | 2.32 | 1.45–3.71 | <.001 | 1.44 | 0.77–2.67 | 0.254 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| No | Ref | Ref | ||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Pain in hands/arms in the past 4 weeks | ||||||
| 
 | ||||||
| Yes | 0.94 | 0.52–1.69 | 0.84 | 0.93 | 0.42–2.07 | 0.862 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| No | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||
| 
 | ||||||
| Age at assessment (yrs) | 1.02 | 0.99–1.04 | 0.212 | 1.05 | 1.01–1.08 | 0.011 | 
| 
 | ||||||
| Age at diagnosis (yrs) | 1 | 0.96–1.04 | 0.999 | 1 | 0.95–1.06 | 0.885 | 
FP: False positive (self-report (endorsing≥2 symptoms) confirmed either PSN or PMN, but clinically it was not ascertained).
FN: False Negative (self-report did not confirm either PSN or PMN (endorsing ≥2 symptoms) but clinically it was ascertained).
Impairment defined as z scores ≤−2.
<: less than; CI: Confidence Interval; FN: False Negative; FP: False Positive; IQ: Intelligence Quotient; N: number; NA: not applicable; P: probability; PRR: Prevalence Rate Ratio; Ref: reference; yr: year; yrs: years