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Table 3 Adjusted odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals from single-pollutant modelsa

From: Pediatric emergency department visits and ambient Air pollution in the U.S. State of Georgia: a case-crossover study

 

Asthma or Wheeze

Pneumonia

Bronchitis

Otitis Media

URI

Pollutant

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

CO

1.008

(1.002, 1.015)

1.015

(1.005, 1.025)

1.037

(1.024, 1.052)

1.012

(1.008, 1.017)

1.016

(1.012, 1.019)

NO2

1.006

(0.995, 1.018)

1.006

(0.991, 1.021)

1.024

(1.005, 1.044)

1.016

(1.009, 1.023)

1.023

(1.017, 1.028)

O3

1.025

(1.007, 1.042)

1.040

(1.015, 1.064)

1.027

(1.001, 1.055)

1.021

(1.010, 1.032)

1.036

(1.028, 1.044)

SO2

1.008

(1.000, 1.015)

1.006

(0.996, 1.016)

1.001

(0.989, 1.014)

1.003

(0.998, 1.008)

1.005

(1.001, 1.009)

PM10

1.037

(1.025, 1.050)

1.025

(1.009, 1.041)

1.037

(1.020, 1.054)

1.011

(1.004, 1.019)

1.030

(1.025, 1.036)

PM2.5

1.031

(1.021, 1.041)

1.021

(1.008, 1.035)

1.032

(1.018, 1.047)

1.011

(1.005, 1.017)

1.025

1.021, 1.030

EC

1.014

(1.007, 1.022)

1.016

(1.005, 1.027)

1.042

(1.028, 1.056)

1.012

(1.007, 1.017)

1.024

(1.021, 1.028)

OC

1.017

(1.008, 1.026)

1.018

(1.007, 1.029)

1.028

(1.016, 1.040)

1.012

(1.007, 1.017)

1.022

(1.018, 1.026)

NH4+

1.019

(1.010, 1.027)

1.013

(1.001, 1.026)

1.017

(1.003, 1.031)

1.006

(1.000, 1.011)

1.016

(1.012, 1.020)

NO3

1.017

(1.006, 1.029)

1.008

(0.995, 1.021)

1.027

(1.012, 1.041)

0.996

(0.990, 1.003)

1.012

(1.007, 1.017)

SO42−

1.022

(1.012, 1.032)

1.021

(1.006, 1.036)

1.014

(0.998, 1.030)

1.010

(1.004, 1.017)

1.018

(1.013, 1.023)

  1. a ORs were for interquartile range increases in 3-day moving average ambient air pollutant concentrations (units present in Table 1) and emergency department visits among children, Georgia, 2002–2008