Table 5

Multiple logistic regression analysis for risk factors of multiple sclerosis.

VariablesCasesControlsSig.AOR95% CI
LowerUpper
Chicken pox infection in childhood
 Yes23 (28.0)2 (2.4)<0.0010.045Reference
 No59 (72.0)80 (97.6)0.0150.135
Sun exposure <15 mins.
 Yes64 (78.0)34 (41.5)<0.05Reference
 No18 (22.0)48 (58.5)0.2710.1210.609
  • Sig - significance, AOR - adjusted odds ratio, CI - confidence interval