Table 4.
The risk of development of T2DM with visceral adipose tissue accumulation of OCPs.
| Organochlorine pesticides | Adjusted odds ratio | 95% CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| δ-HCH | 3.835 | 1.581–9.302 | 0.003** |
| Endrin | 4.127 | 1.905–8.838 | 0.000*** |
| Heptachlor | 1.309 | 0.928–1.846 | 0.125 |
| p,p′-DDT | 1.149 | 0.610–2.165 | 0.666 |
Adjusted for age, gender, BMI, and family history of T2DM.
CI, confidence interval.
**p ≤ 0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001.