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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Dec 14.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Causes Control. 2007 Jul 24;18(9):919–929. doi: 10.1007/s10552-007-9026-4

Table 3.

Adjusted odds ratios for smoking associated with oral cancer relative to OED stratified by drinking and smoking statusa

Drinking status
Current (n = 290) Former/Never (n = 108)
Pack-year equivalents
 0 1.0 1.0
 >0–<20 0.80 (0.32–1.98) 0.91 (0.24–3.41)
 20–<50 0.37 (0.16–0.89) 0.54 (0.15–1.95)
 50+ 0.49 (0.20–1.20) 0.52 (0.13–2.14)
Trend P 0.06 0.29
Smoking status
 Never 1.0 1.0
 Ex-smoker 0.50 (0.21–1.17) 1.15 (0.32–4.13)
 Current smoker 0.52 (0.23–1.20) 0.44 (0.13–1.45)
Trend P 0.25 0.15
Smoking Status
Current (n = 222) Former (n = 151)
Pack-year equivalents
 <20 1.0 1.0
 20– < 50 0.37 (0.15–0.92) 0.79 (0.34–1.85)
 50+ 0.52 (0.19–1.39) 0.57 (0.21–1.56)
Trend P 0.50 0.27
a

OR adjusted for age (four levels), gender, alcohol consumption (four levels), education (three levels), and pathology laboratory