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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants and comparison of systemic lupus erythematosus cases and the control group odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs)

From: Association of Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) exposures and the risk of systemic lupus erythematosus: a case–control study in China

 

control group(n = 100)

case group(n = 100)

pa

Age

43.93 ± 9.52

44.08 ± 9.97

0.91b

Gender

 male

16(16.0%)

16(16.0%)

1.00

 female

84(84.0%)

84(84.0%)

 

Body mass index

0.47

 < 18.0

0(0.0%)

2(2.0%)

 

 18.0–23.9

71(71.0%)

74(74.0%)

 

 24.0–27.9

21(21.0%)

17(17.0%)

 

 ≥ 28.0

8(8.0%)

7(7.0%)

 

Hypertension

0.82

 yes

10(10.0%)

11(11.0%)

 

 no

90(90.0%)

89(89.0%)

 

Smoking

0.19

 yes

15(15.0%)

9(9.0%)

 

 no

85(85.0%)

91(91.0%)

 

Drinking

 yes

22(22.0%)

19(19.0%)

0.60

 no

78(78.0%)

81(81.0%)

 

Leukocyte

 abnormal

19(19.0%)

37(37.0%)

0.005

 normal

81(81.0%)

63(63.0%)

 

Hemoglobin

 abnormal

33(33.0%)

65(65.0%)

 < 0.001

 normal

67(67.0%)

35(35.0%)

 

Platelets

0.005

 abnormal

6(6.0%)

19(19.0%)

 

 normal

94(94.0%)

81(81.0%)

 

Lymphocyte

0.026

 abnormal

27(27.0%)

42(42.0%)

 

 normal

73(73.0%)

58(58.0%)

 
  1. aFrom Mann − Whitney U test
  2. bFrom student-t test