From: Risk factors for saddle-related skin lesions on elephants used in the tourism industry in Thailand
Variable | Odds ratio | Lower 95 % CI | Upper 95 % CI | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Body Area (n = 194, m = 18) | ||||
Girth | Ref | |||
Back | 2.56 | 1.61 | 4.07 | <0.0001 |
Tail | 0.44 | 0.26 | 0.74 | 0.002 |
Contact Material (n = 163, m = 18) | ||||
Bark | Ref | |||
Carpet | 0.52 | 0.15 | 1.79 | 0.301 |
Blanket | 0.78 | 0.30 | 2.02 | 0.612 |
Rice Sack | 2.10 | 0.74 | 5.96 | 0.164 |
Saddle Weight (n = 191, m = 18) | ||||
Light (<10 kg) | Ref | |||
Heavy (>10 kg) | 0.65 | 0.21 | 2.03 | 0.458 |
Break** (n = 194 , m = 18) | ||||
No | Ref | |||
Yes | 0.54 | 0.18 | 1.67 | 0.286 |
Age (n = 133, m = 17) | ||||
1.03 | 1.002 | 1.05 | 0.034 | |
Working Hours/Day (n = 194, m = 18) | ||||
Working Hours/Day | 3.79 | 1.41 | 10.18 | 0.008 |
Working Hours/Day Squared | 0.90 | 0.83 | 0.97 | 0.009 |