The Effect of Path and Beginning Time of Ascending on Incidence of Acute Mountain Sickness around Mount Damavand in Iran (5671 m)

Table 3

Comparison between risk estimation of AMS incidence in different paths.

Different path	P value*	OR (odds ratio)	95% CI**
South to North	<0.001	2.57	1.44–4.59
South to East	<0.001	3.33	1.82–6.25
South to West	0.022	1.93	1.06–3.57
West to East	0.09	1.73	0.86–1.48
North to West	0.3	0.75	0.61–1.49
North to East	0.4	1.30	0.65–2.56

* P values are adjusted by Bonferroni correction.
**95% confidence interval for odds ratio.