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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gynecol Oncol. 2007 Sep 7;107(3):487–494. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.08.002

Table 2.

Risk of Uterine Cancer by Various Chronic Diseases, Medical Conditions Linked Registry Study


Gallbladder Disease Diabetes Hypertension Thyroid Disease Obesity
No. of cases RR1 (95% CI) No. of cases RR2 (95% CI) No. of cases RR1 (95% CI) No. of cases RR1 (95% CI) No. of cases RR1 (95% CI)
Ever diagnosed
 No 1371 1.00 1376 1.00 1375 1.00 1339 1.00 1370 1.00
 Yes 27 1.11 (0.76-1.64) 22 1.39 (0.89-2.16) 23 1.13 (0.75-1.72) 59 1.52 (1.17-1.98) 28 2.05 (1.40-3.00)
Time since first diagnosis
 <1 year 1 0.40 (0.06-2.88) 4 2.57 (0.96-6.85) 5 1.89 (0.78-4.55) 4 1.35 (0.51-3.61) 2 2.16 (0.54-8.66)
 1-4 years 6 0.79 (0.35-1.76) 8 1.69 (0.82-3.48) 6 0.81 (0.36-1.82) 15 1.51 (0.90-2.51) 8 2.48 (1.23-5.00)
 ≥5 years 20 1.42 (0.91-2.22) 10 1.05 (0.55-1.98) 12 1.17 (0.66-2.08) 40 1.55 (1.13-2.13) 18 1.89 (1.18-3.03)
Age at first diagnosis
 <35 2 0.72 (0.18-2.90) 4 1.66 (0.61-4.55) 2 1.64 (0.40-6.70) 8 1.60 (0.79-3.24) 8 3.14 (1.55-6.37)
 35-44 8 0.81 (0.40-1.62) 11 1.79 (0.98-3.29) 10 1.37 (0.73-2.57) 27 1.40 (0.95-2.06) 13 1.99 (1.14-3.47)
 ≥45 17 1.48 (0.91-2.40) 7 0.95 (0.44-2.06) 11 0.93 (0.51-1.70) 24 1.66 (1.10-2.50) 7 1.53 (0.72-3.25)
1

Adjusted for age, calendar time (per 5 years), parity (no, yes), number of births, age at first birth (per 5 year) as time-dependent variables.

2

Adjusted for above variables, as well as hospitalizations for obesity.