Table 6

Relative risk for lung cancer by time weighted average and cumulative exposure6-150

ExposureCasesControlsOR6-150(95% CI)
Cumulative exposure (mg/m3 • years)
 <1.56 631951.00
 1.56–2.88 541970.95 (0.48 to 1.53)
 2.89–4.68 522120.92 (0.44 to 1.61)
 >4.68 781911.04 (0.53 to 1.89)
 Σ247795
 p for trend = 0.69
Time weighted average exposure (mg/m3)
 <0.04 641941.0
 0.04–0.07 452070.74 (0.42 to 1.27)
 0.08–0.11 622090.96 (0.56 to 1.71)
 ⩾0.12 761850.82 (0.47 to 1.44)
 Σ247795
 p for trend = 0.87 
  • 6-150 Adjusted for the same factors as listed in table 5.