Table 3.
Bone mineral density and subsequent incidence of uterine cancer
| Number in Cohort | Number of Cases | Incidence Rate (cases/100 person years) | Age, Race & BMI Adjusted Rate Ratio (95% CI) | p-value for rate ratio | |
| Uterine Cancer | |||||
| All | 3108 | 26 | 0.50 | ||
| RA BMD | |||||
| <95 | 890 | 7 | 0.52 | 1 | |
| 95–105 | 635 | 5 | 0.46 | 1.56 (0.48–5.05) | P = 0.46 |
| 105–115 | 725 | 5 | 0.40 | 2.44 (0.71–8.33) | P = 0.15 |
| >115 | 858 | 9 | 0.60 | 5.01 (1.61–15.62) | P = 0.006 |
| Test for Linear Trend | P = 0.005 |
BMI; Body Mass Index. RA BMD; Bone Mineral Density by Radioabsorbimetry