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. 2008 Jun 27;168(3):289–297. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwn134

TABLE 2.

Adjusted prevalence odds ratios for colorectal adenoma prevalence by quartiles of trans-fatty acid intake, Diet and Health Study IV, November 2001–December 2002

Quartiles of trans-fatty acid consumption Median energy-adjusted trans-fatty acid consumption, g/day (interquartile range) Minimally adjusted model (N = 614)*
Fully adjusted model (N = 546)
No. of controls (n = 445) No. of cases (n = 169) Prevalence odds ratio 95% confidence interval No. of controls (n = 401) No. of cases (n = 145) Prevalence odds ratio 95% confidence interval
1 3.63 (3.09–3.91) 111 40 1.00 99 35 1.00
2 4.58 (4.39–4.80) 111 36 1.01 0.58, 1,75 101 31 0.98 0.53, 1.79
3 5.34 (5.14–5.58) 111 32 0.95 0.54, 1.67 98 29 1.07 0.57, 2.00
4 6.54 (6.13–7.08) 112 61 1.74 1.06, 2.86 103 50 1.86 1.04, 3.33
*

Adjusted for age, sex, race, and caloric intake.

Adjusted for caloric intake, alcohol consumption, physical activity, race, age, sex, and body mass index.