Table 3 ORs for Parkinson's disease in relation to exposure to occupational agents
From: Occupational risk factors for Parkinson's disease: a case-control study in Japan
Category | n (%) | Adjusted ORs* | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Cases, n = 249 | Controls, n = 369 | Â | Â |
Any | 36 (14.5) | 61 (16.5) | 0.90 | 0.56-1.43 |
Metal | 6 (2.4) | 7 (1.9) | 1.26 | 0.38-4.01 |
Wood | 5 (2.0) | 10 (2.7) | 0.95 | 0.28-2.89 |
Asbestos | 1 (0.4) | 7 (1.9) | 0.23 | 0.01-1.40 |
Coal | 2 (0.8) | 2 (0.5) | 1.02 | 0.12-8.97 |
Stone or sand | 4 (1.6) | 3 (0.8) | 1.98 | 0.39-11.18 |
Solvents | 7 (2.8) | 12 (3.3) | 1.10 | 0.38-2.95 |
Chalk | 5 (2.0) | 6 (1.6) | 1.18 | 0.32-4.18 |
Pesticides | 15 (6.0) | 28 (7.6) | 0.75 | 0.37-1.46 |
Herbicides | 12 (4.8) | 19 (5.2) | 0.87 | 0.39-1.88 |
Fungicides | 7 (2.8) | 12 (3.3) | 0.94 | 0.34-2.47 |