Table 2.
Adjusted odds ratios for fatty liver index (≥ 60) according to the exposure quartiles for organochlorine pesticides subclasses.
| % (SE) | OR (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | ||
| p,p'-DDE | ||||
| Q1 | 35.5 (2.65) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
| Q2 | 39.9 (3.42) | 1.209 (0.78, 1.875) | 1.198 (0.747, 1.919) | 1.261 (0.784, 2.029) |
| Q3 | 50.7 (3.71) | 1.869 (1.23, 2.841) | 1.699 (1.004, 2.877) | 1.774 (1.027, 3.062) |
| Q4 | 44.8 (4.08) | 1.474 (1.058, 2.054) | 1.361 (0.832, 2.227) | 1.409 (0.92, 2.157) |
| P value | 0.015 | 0.24 | 0.24 | |
| Oxychlordane | ||||
| Q1 | 30.9 (3.09) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
| Q2 | 39.7 (3.26) | 1.474 (0.912, 2.382) | 1.593 (0.944, 2.686) | 1.519 (0.899, 2.569) |
| Q3 | 46.3 (4.8) | 1.93 (1.33, 2.803) | 2.191 (1.424, 3.373) | 2.196 (1.352, 3.566) |
| Q4 | 54.7 (3.12) | 2.7 (1.9, 3.839) | 3.354 (1.953, 5.759) | 3.471 (1.865, 6.458) |
| P value | < 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.007 | |
| Trans-nonachlor | ||||
| Q1 | 31.9 (3.96) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
| Q2 | 40.5 (2.18) | 1.453 (0.934, 2.26) | 1.444 (0.898, 2.322) | 1.42 (0.857, 2.352) |
| Q3 | 49.7 (2.73) | 2.103 (1.302, 3.397) | 1.927 (1.099, 3.38) | 1.856 (1.039, 3.317) |
| Q4 | 48.2 (4.3) | 1.984 (1.359, 2.897) | 1.653 (0.955, 2.859) | 1.693 (0.938, 3.055) |
| P value | 0.007 | 0.16 | 0.18 | |
| Mirex | ||||
| Q1 | 54.3 (3.1) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
| Q2 | 32.6 (3.31) | 0.407 (0.26, 0.636) | 0.38 (0.249, 0.582) | 0.354 (0.221, 0.567) |
| Q3 | 44.4 (3.92) | 0.674 (0.474, 0.959) | 0.475 (0.333, 0.678) | 0.439 (0.314, 0.613) |
| Q4 | 36.3 (3.16) | 0.479 (0.343, 0.671) | 0.289 (0.185, 0.451) | 0.29 (0.175, 0.483) |
| P value | 0.002 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Model 1: Non-adjusted. Model 2: Adjusted for age, sex, race. Model 3: Adjusted for age, sex, race, poverty income ratio, smoking, drinking, physical activity.
Subjects were divided into four categories (Q1 to Q4), ranging from the lowest quartile group to the highest quartile group.
OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, SE standard error, ref. reference group.