Table 2 Regression coefficients of presence and degree of psoriasis with blood cadmium.
From: Exploring the link between cadmium and psoriasis in a nationally representative sample
Presence of Psoriasis (n = 150) | Degree of psoriasis | p for trend | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Never diagnosed with psoriasis (n = 5,777) | No or little psoriasis (<1% BSA) (n = 83) | Few patches to extensive psoriasis (≥1% BSA) (n = 67) | ||||||
β (95% CI) | p-values | β (95% CI) | β (95% CI) | p-values | β (95% CI) | p-values | ||
Unadjusted | 0.164 (0.054, 0.275) | 0.004 | Reference | 0.064 (−0.085, 0.213) | 0.403 | 0.284 (0.122, 0.446) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
Model 1 | 0.145 (0.037, 0.253) | 0.008 | Reference | 0.048 (−0.098, 0.193) | 0.521 | 0.261 (0.103, 0.419) | 0.001 | 0.002 |
Model 2 | 0.154 (0.05, 0.258) | 0.004 | Reference | 0.058 (−0.082, 0.197) | 0.418 | 0.26 (0.11, 0.413) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
Model 3 | 0.151 (0.049, 0.252) | 0.004 | Reference | 0.073 (−0.063, 0.209) | 0.294 | 0.234 (0.085, 0.382) | 0.002 | 0.001 |
