Table 4 Associations between Exposures and CMI – GWI Trajectories
From: Health symptom trajectories and neurotoxicant exposures in Gulf War veterans: the Ft. Devens cohort
Exposure | Outcome | Comparison | OR 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
Khamisiyah | CMI - GWI | No Sx (n = 32) | Ref |
No Sx, Develops Sx (n = 56) | 1.46 [0.47, 4.49] | ||
Mixed (n = 37) | 1.56 [0.47, 5.20] | ||
Remitting Sx (n = 33) | 3.26 [0.97, 10.89] | ||
Consistent Sx (n = 129) | 1.58 [0.56, 4.43] | ||
Tent Heater | CMI - GWI | No Sx (n = 32) | Ref |
No Sx, Develops Sx (n = 56) | 0.82 [0.28, 2.36] | ||
Mixed (n = 37) | 1.80 [0.54, 6.06] | ||
Remitting Sx (n = 33) | 2.02 [0.57, 7.14] | ||
Consistent Sx (n = 129) | 1.10 [0.41, 2.91] | ||
PB Pills (21 or more) | CMI - GWI | No Sx (n = 32) | Ref |
No Sx, Develops Sx (n = 56) | 8.65 [0.97, 76.96] | ||
Mixed (n = 37) | 8.51 [0.90, 80.24] | ||
Remitting Sx (n = 33) | 3.44 [0.31, 38.45] | ||
Consistent Sx (n = 129) | 8.75 [1.03, 74.16] | ||
Chemical Alert (20 or more) | CMI - GWI | No Sx (n = 32) | Ref |
No Sx, Develops Sx (n = 56) | 1.44 [0.38, 5.38] | ||
Mixed (n = 37) | 1.11 [0.26, 4.77] | ||
Remitting Sx (n = 33) | 1.59 [0.38, 6.69] | ||
Consistent Sx (n = 129) | 1.35 [0.39, 4.62] |