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. 2007 Jun 5;97(1):123–128. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603834

Table 1. Nutrition intervention trial case–cohort subject characteristics by case status.

Variable Subcohorta ESCC Gastric cardia Gastric noncardia
Total no. 1105 545 353 81
 Men, N (%) 610 (55%) 261 (48%) 204 (58%) 60 (74%)
 Women, N (%) 495 (45%) 284 (52%) 149 (42%) 21 (26%)
         
Age, mean (s.d.) 56.6 (7.9) 56.4 (8.1) 57.1 (7.1) 58.5 (7.2)
 Men, mean (s.d.) 57.7 (7.4) 57.4 (7.6) 57.8 (6.9) 59.7 (6.7)
 Women, mean (s.d.) 55.3 (8.3) 55.4 (8.5) 56.1 (7.3) 55.1 (7.8)
         
Smoke, N (%) yes 427 (39%) 204 (37%) 144 (41%) 41 (51%)
 Men, N (%) yes 425 (70%) 204 (78%) 144 (71%) 41 (68%)
 Women, N (%) yes 2 (0.4%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
         
Drink, N (%) yes 230 (21%) 123 (23%) 77 (22%) 20 (25%)
 Men, N (%) yes 201 (33%) 105 (40%) 64 (31%) 19 (31%)
 Women, N (%) yes 29 (6%) 18 (6%) 13 (9%) 1 (5%)
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Some subjects who later developed one of these cancers are included in the randomly selected subcohort. Therefore, the total number of subjects in this table is greater than the 2018 with measured serum 25(OH)D concentrations.