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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Oct 22.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2007 Apr 15;120(8):1776–1781. doi: 10.1002/ijc.22456

TABLE V.

ASSOCIATIONS OF VITAMIN SUPPLEMENT USE WITH THE RISK OF ENDOMETRIAL CANCER, SHANGHAI ENDOMETRIAL CANCER STUDY, 1997–2003

Cases/controls OR (95% CI) p for trend
Vitamin supplement use
Never 940/873 1.0 (ref.)
Ever 264/339 0.7 (0.6–0.9)
 Multi vitamin use 179/226 0.7 (0.6–0.9)
 Only vitamin C 20/23 0.7 (0.4–1.3)
 Only vitamin A 1/0   –
 Only vitamin E 56/71 0.8 (0.5–1.1)
 Only B vitamins  8/19 0.3 (0.1–0.8)
Duration of any vitamin use (months)
Never 940/873 1.0 (ref.)
 ≤336 86/97 0.8 (0.6–1.2)
 337–840 52/74 0.6 (0.4–0.9)
 841–1,680  76/103 0.7 (0.5–0.9)
 >1,680 50/65 0.6 (0.4–0.9) <0.01

Adjusted for age, education, menopausal status, diagnosis of diabetes, alcohol consumption, physical activity, and BMI.