Table 1. Univariate analysis of risk factors for acute myeloid leukemia by using conditional logistic regression.
Variables | Cases | Controls |
Odds Ratio
(95% CI) |
P -value |
Cigarette smoking | ||||
No | 107 | 115 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 30 | 22 | 1.50 (0.79, 2.82) | 0.209 |
Prior chemotherapy | ||||
No | 111 | 121 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 26 | 16 | 1.76 (0.89, 3.49) | 0.101 |
Prior radiation therapy | ||||
No | 104 | 113 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 33 | 24 | 1.36 (0.78, 2.36) | 0.269 |
Congenital disorders | ||||
No | 109 | 123 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 18 | 14 | 1.60 (0.72, 3.52) | 0.244 |
Exposure to chemical agents | ||||
No | 104 | 112 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 33 | 25 | 1.58 (0.86, 2.91) | 0.135 |
Prior usage of cytotoxic agents | ||||
No | 127 | 135 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 10 | 2 | 8.00 (1.01, 63.96) | 0.050 |
History of infectious mononucleosis | ||||
No | 122 | 125 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 15 | 12 | 1.27 (0.57, 2.80) | 0.549 |
Exercise at least twice a week | ||||
No | 93 | 97 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 44 | 40 | 1.06 (0.64, 1.75) | 0.801 |
Family history of malignancy or solid tumors | ||||
No | 105 | 127 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 32 | 10 | 3.62 (1.65, 7.92) | 0.001 |
Exposure to electrical power | ||||
No | 106 | 127 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 31 | 10 | 3.22 (1.52, 6.80) | 0.002 |
History of Blood transfusion | ||||
No | 104 | 110 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 33 | 27 | 1.21 (0.65, 2.22) | 0.538 |
History of mental diseases | ||||
No | 74 | 121 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 63 | 16 | 8.50 (3.64, 19.80) | 0.001 |
CI: confidence interval