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Table 2 Univariate analysis of overall previous pesticide exposure among LHC cases and controls.

From: Pesticide exposure and lymphohaematopoietic cancers: a case-control study in an agricultural region (Larissa, Thessaly, Greece)

Exposure

Status

Controls

LHC Cases

MPD

MDS

Leukaemia

Lymphoma

PcD

Low/No (Ref)

124

(27.2%)

72

(20.3%)

18

(26.1%)

13

(16.7%)

11

(14.9%)

20

(26.7%)

10

(17.2%)

Medium

140

(30.8%)

99

(28.0%)

15

(21.7%)

23

(29.5%)

18

(24.2%)

24

(32.0%)

19

(32.8%)

High

191

(42.0%)

183

(51.7%)

36

(52.2%)

42

(53.8%)

45

(60.9%)

31

(41.3%)

29

(50.0%)

OR

Medium vs Low/No

(95% CI)

Ref

1.22

(0.81-1.83)

0.74

(0.35-1.73)

1.57

(0.72-3.43)

1.45

(0.62-3.43)

1.06

(0.54-2.12)

1.68

(0.71-4.05)

OR

High vs Low/No

(95% CI)

Ref

1.65

(1.14-2.39)

1.37

(0.71-2.68)

2.10

(1.04-4.30)

2.66

(1.27-5.68)

1.01

(0.62-2.23)

1.88

(0.84-4.30)

OR

Exposed vs Non exposed

(Medium and High vs Low/No)

(95% CI)

Ref

1.46*

(1.05-2.04)

1.06

(0.59-1.88)

1.87*

(1.00-3.51)

2.14*

(1.09-4.20)

1.03

(0.59-1.79)

1.79

(0.88-3.66)

  1. * P value ≤0.05