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. 2008 Apr 14;99(6):1195–1201. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2008.00801.x

Table 4.

Impact of alcohol consumption according to self‐reported reaction to alcohol

Category Alcohol consumption
None <25 g/week 25–175 g/week >175 g/week P‐trends
Total (case/control) 109/933 23/246 12/232 3/47
 Age‐adjusted OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Reference) 0.79 (0.49–1.27) 0.44 (0.24–0.82) 0.54 (0.16–1.76) 0.006
 Multivariate OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Reference) 0.79 (0.49–1.28) 0.42 (0.23–0.79) 0.47 (0.14–1.58) 0.005
Flushing after drinking
No (case/control) 44/292 13/157 7/175 3/36
 Age‐adjusted OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Reference) 0.51 (0.26–0.98) 0.24 (0.11–0.56) 0.49 (0.14–1.69) 0.001
 Multivariate OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Reference) 0.53 (0.27–1.05) 0.25 (0.11–0.59) 0.48 (0.14–1.67) 0.002
Yes (case/control) 61/574 9/86 5/55 0/10
 Age‐adjusted OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Reference) 1.03 (0.49–2.15) 0.89 (0.34–2.30) NE 0.560
 Multivariate OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Reference) 1.07 (0.51–2.27) 0.97 (0.37–2.57) NE 0.677
 Unknown (case/control) 4/67 1/3 0/2 0/1

One case and 18 controls were excluded from analyzes due to lack of information on alcohol drinking.

Multivariate models adjusted for age, smoking, body mass index, regular exercise, menstrual status, age at menarche, duration of menstruation, parity, diabetes history, hypertension history, contraceptive usage history, and hormone replacement therapy.

CI, confidence interval; NE, not estimated because of no case in this category; OR, odds ratio.