Table 6 Binary logistic regression results for the associations between having low testosterone levels (model 2) and anti-T. gondii -IgG seropositivity, smoking, body mass index (BMI), and working years in Palestinian butchers during the year 2024 and related predictors, n = 156.
From: Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and testosterone level in Palestinian butchers
Variable | Category | aOR (95%CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Anti-T. gondii-IgG seropositivity | Yes | 3.18 (0.91–11.1) | 0.07 |
No | 1 | ||
Cigarette smoking | Yes | 1.49 (0.54–4.06) | 0.442 |
No | 1 | ||
Waterpipe smoking | Yes | 0.6 (0.2–1.80) | 0.359 |
No | 1 | ||
Body mass index | 1.17 (1.04–1.23) | 0.006 | |
Years of working experience as a butcher | 1.02 (0.98–1.06) | 0.344 |
