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Appendix E: Multivariate Model Results
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... Appendix E Multivariate Model Results 221
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... 1.4 1.3 1.5 * Smoke Hours Q2 1.1 1.0 1.2 0.07 1.3 1.2 1.5 *
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... CAD = coronary artery disease; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; LCL = lower confidence level; MI = myocardial infarction; OR = odds ratio; P = p-value; Q2 = second quartile; Q3 = third quartile; Q4 = fourth quartile; UCL = upper confidence level.
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... 0.7 0.6 0.8 * Plausible Smoke Hours Q2 1.1 1.0 1.2 0.19 1.3 1.2 1.4 *
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... CAD = coronary artery disease; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; LCL = lower confidence level; MI = myocardial infarction; OR = odds ratio; P = p-value; Q2 = second quartile; Q3 = third quartile; Q4 = fourth quartile; UCL = upper confidence level.
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... TABLE E-3  Multivariate Model Results of Respiratory and Cardiovascular Health Outcomes by Exposure Category and Level 226 Emphysema, Chronic Functional Limitation Due to Asthma Bronchitis, or COPD Any Respiratory Symptoms Lung Problem OR LCL UCI P OR LCL UCL P OR LCL UCL P OR LCL UCL P Burn Pits 1 1.1 0.9 1.3 0.31 1.2 1.0 1.5 0.03 1.1 1.0 1.2 0.05 1.1 1.0 1.3 0.07 2 1.3 1.1 1.5 *
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... Construction 3 1.1 1.0 1.2 0.05 1.3 1.2 1.4 *
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... 228 TABLE E-3  Continued Hypertension CAD, MI, or Angina Pectoris OR LCL UCL P OR LCL UCL P Burn Pits 1 1.1 1.0 1.2 0.25 1.0 0.7 1.5 0.89 2 1.2 1.1 1.4 *
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... CAD = coronary artery disease; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; LCL = lower confidence limit; MI = myocardial infarction; OR = odds ratio; P = p-value; UCL = upper confidence limit.
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... CAD = coronary artery disease; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; LCL = lower confidence level; MI = myocardial infarction; OR = odds ratio; P = p-value; Q2 = second quartile; Q3 = third quartile; Q4 = fourth quartile; UCL = upper confidence level.
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