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Table 2 Univariate analysis of risk factors for chronic liver disease

From: Risk factors for chronic liver disease in population of Central India: a case-control study from rural India

 

Cases (n = 200)

Controls (n = 200)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

Chi-square

P value

Occupation

 Farmer

100 (50%)

143 (71.5%)

0.40 (0.26-0.62)

19.34

0.00001

 Laborer

14 (7%)

20 (10%)

0.68 (0.31-1.46)

1.16

0.28

 Service

16 (8%)

13 (6.5%)

1.25 (0.55-2.85)

0.33

0.56

 Student

6 (3%)

0 (0%)

 

6.08

0.03

 Housewife

19 (9.5%)

13 (6.5%)

1.51 ( 0.69-3.35)

1.22

0.26

 Shopkeeper

45 (22.5%)

11 (5.5%)

4.99 (2.39-10.61)

24

0.00002

Alcohol consumption (g/day)

 0-19

62 (24.7%)

189 (75.3%)

   

 20-59

31 (77.5%)

9 (22.5%)

10.50 (4.48-25.25)

44.08

0.00001

 60-79

78 (97.5%)

2 (2.5%)

118.89 (27.58-720)

131.3

0.00001

  > 80

29 (100%)

0 (0.0%)

 

67.95

0.00001

Past diseases

 Hypertension

26 (13%)

26 (13%)

1 (0.54-1.86)

0

1

 Diabetes

20 (10%)

2 (1%)

11 (2.44-69.09)

15.55

0.00008

 Pulmonary TB

3 (1.5%)

0 (0%)

 

3.02

0.24

 IHD

5 (2.5%)

0 (0%)

 

5.05

0.061

 COPD

1 (0.5%)

0 (0%)

 

1

1

 HIV

1 (0.5%)

0 (0%)

 

1

1

 Sickle cell disease and trait

2 (1%)

0 (0%)

 

2.01

0.49

BMI (kg/m2)

 Underweight (0-18.49)

24 (12%)

87 43.5%)

0.18 (0.1-0.3)

49.37

0.000001

 Normal (18.5-24.99)

125 (62.5%)

91 (45.5%)

2 (1.3-3)

11.61

0.00065

 Overweight (25-29.99)

48 (24%)

17 (8.5%)

3.40 (1.1-6.4)

17.61

0.000027

 Obese (> 30)

3 (1.5%)

5 (2.5%)

0.59 (0.1-2.9)

0.51

0.7237

Viral markers

 HbsAg

13 (6.5%)

0 (0%)

 

13.44

0.00025

 HCV

03(1.5%)

0 (0%)

 

3.02

0.12

Lipid profile (mg/dl)

TCL

  

0.09 (0.02-0.32)

22.9

0.000001

  > 200

3

29

  < 200

197

171

HDL

  

1.87 (0.87-4.04)

3.04

0.0809

  < 35

23

13

  > 35

177

187

LDL

  

0.26 (0.09-0.71)

8.91

0.0028

  > 130

6

21

  < 130

194

179

TG

  

1.34 (0.09-2.61)

0.88

0.3476

  > 150

26

20

  < 150

174

180