Table 2(b).
Term | HR | HR 95% lower | HR 95% upper | p Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Former smoking versus never smoker | 0.970 | 0.573 | 1.642 | 0.910 |
Current smoking versus never smoker | 0.836 | 0.397 | 1.761 | 0.638 |
Age at diagnosis | 1.015 | 0.994 | 1.037 | 0.158 |
Male versus female | 1.099 | 0.606 | 1.995 | 0.755 |
NSAID use | 1.051 | 0.598 | 1.847 | 0.864 |
Aspirin use | 0.764 | 0.430 | 1.358 | 0.358 |
PPI use | 1.161 | 0.675 | 1.997 | 0.590 |
Statin use | 0.609 | 0.329 | 1.127 | 0.114 |
Histamine-2 antagonist use | 0.534 | 0.071 | 3.999 | 0.541 |
Antipsychotic medication use | 0.846 | 0.471 | 1.517 | 0.574 |
Budesonide treatment | 1.398 | 0.744 | 2.607 | 0.300 |
Prednisone treatment | 2.475 | 0.938 | 6.527 | 0.067 |
Imodium treatment | 1.295 | 0.720 | 2.321 | 0.388 |
Mesalamine treatment | 0.930 | 0.474 | 1.826 | 0.833 |
Bismuth treatment | 1.339 | 0.822 | 2.183 | 0.241 |
Other treatment options | 0.986 | 0.461 | 2.110 | 0.971 |
Presence of symptoms | 2.283 | 0.501 | 10.396 | 0.286 |
CC versus LC | 0.245 | 0.141 | 0.426 | <0.001 |
Index biopsies with mixed MC findings were not included in the analysis, and only assessments with a definitive diagnosis of CC or LC were considered as the index diagnosis. Mixed MC findings were only included if found after an index biopsy.
CC, collagenous colitis; HR, hazard ratio; LC, lymphocytic colitis; NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; PPI, proton-pump inhibitor.