Table 5

Multivariate logistic regression analysis for interactions between different symptoms among the exposed in relation to controls; adjusted odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) are presented (controlling for age, gender, and smoking habits) for the significant symptoms

SymptomsOR (95% CI)
Toxic pneumonitis3.2 (1.8 to 5.6)
Unusual tiredness3.1 (2.0 to 5.0)
Breathlessness when walking with other persons of similar age2.4 (1.1 to 5.2)
Congested nose1.8 (1.1 to 2.7)
Soft stools related to work9.4 (4.9 to 18.2)