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Table 3 Odds ratio for chronic renal failure by type among regular smokers

From: Association between smoking and chronic kidney disease: a case control study

 

N (%*)

Ever regular use of cigarettes

OR (CI 95%)

P

  

No

n (%**)

Yes

n (%+)

  

Control

371(65.2)

120(51.7)

251(74.5)

1 Reference

-

Glomerulonephritis

90 (15.8)

59(25.4)

31(9.1)

1.09(0.67-1.78)

0.7

Diabetic nephropathy

56 (9.8)

27(11.6)

29(8.6)

2.24(1.27-3.96)

0.005

Hypertension

26 (4.6)

11(4.8)

15(4.5)

2.85(1.27-6.39)

0.011

Unknown and other causes

26 (4.6)

15(6.5)

11(3.3)

1.53(0.68-3.44)

0.2

  1. *Of all subjects (n = 569). **Of never regular smokers (n = 232). +Of ever regular smokers (n = 337). Adjusted by age and gender.