Table 3.
A Generalized Linear Model for the Multiple Factor Analysis of Blood Cell Count Changes in 705 Radiation Workers.
| Blood Parameter | Variable | Grouping | SE | Z | P | β | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC (109/L) | Cumulative dose | .101‒1.417 mSv | Reference | ||||
| 1.417‒2.585 mSv | .027 | −2.520 | .012* | −.067 | −.119‒.015 | ||
| 2.585‒2.903 mSv | .028 | .340 | .733 | .009 | −.045‒.064 | ||
| 2.903‒4.908 mSv | .032 | −1.660 | .098 | −.052 | −.114‒.010 | ||
| PLT (109/L) | Age (years) | <25 | Reference | ||||
| 25‒30 | 3.472 | 1.680 | .094 | 5.822 | −.982‒12.626 | ||
| 30‒35 | 3.918 | 1.270 | .204 | 4.976 | −2.703‒12.657 | ||
| >35 | 4.031 | 1.850 | .065 | 7.447 | −.454‒15.349 | ||
| Cumulative dose | .101‒1.417 mSv | Reference | |||||
| 1.417‒2.585 mSv | 3.573 | 4.460 | <.001* | 15.932 | 8.929‒22.934 | ||
| 2.585‒2.903 mSv | 3.685 | 4.670 | <.001* | 17.195 | 9.973‒24.417 | ||
| 2.903‒4.908 mSv | 4.205 | 5.010 | <.001* | 21.062 | 12.821‒29.303 | ||
| HB (g/L) | Cumulative dose | 0.101‒1.417 mSv | Reference | ||||
| 1.417‒2.585 mSv | .808 | 2.080 | <.037* | 1.681 | .098‒3.264 | ||
| 2.585‒2.903 mSv | .842 | 6.390 | <.001* | 5.383 | 3.732‒7.034 | ||
| 2.903‒4.908 mSv | .962 | 2.000 | <.046* | 1.922 | .037‒3.806 |
Note: “*” indicates P < .05.