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Table 2 EPILYMPH Study of multiple myeloma and lifelong occupation: risk associated with selected covariates

From: Multiple Myeloma and lifetime occupation: results from the EPILYMPH study

 

Cases

Control

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

 

(N=277)

(N=1,108)

 

Education, N (%)

   

Low

147 (53.2%)

551 (49.7%)

1.68 (1.02 - 2.76)

Medium

108 (38.9%)

420 (37.9%)

1.60 (0.97 - 2.65)

High

22 (7.9%)

137 (12.3%)

1.00

Ever/never smoked, N (%)

150 (54.3%)

554 (55.4%)

0.96 (0.75 - 1.24)

Pack years, mean (SD)

25.7 (22 %)

23.6 (24.6%)

0.99 (0.98 - 1.01)

Body mass index >=30, N (%)

82 (31.1%)

277 (25.2%)

1.19 (0.91 - 1.56)

  1. Occupations, industrial groups and MM risk.