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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Causes Control. 2008 May 29;19(10):1103–1110. doi: 10.1007/s10552-008-9174-1

Table 2.

The relationship between obstetric events and wilms tumor.

Case
No. (%)
Control
No. (%)
Model 1 Model 2
ORa 95% CIa ORa 95% CIa
Ultrasound b
 In 3 trimesters 127 (24) 129 (25) 1. -- 1. --
 In 2 trimesters 205 (39) 209 (41) 1.1 0.7, 1.4 1.0 0.7, 1.4
 In 1 trimester 170 (33) 160 (31) 1.1 0.8, 1.6 1.1 0.8, 1.6
 None 17 (3) 16 (3) 1.2 0.6, 2.4 0.8 0.4, 1.8
Amniocentesis b
 No 471 (91) 462 (90) 1. -- 1. --
 Yes 49 (9) 52 (10) 0.9 0.6, 1.4 0.9 0.6, 1.4
Chorionic Villis Sampling b
 No 513 (99) 504 (98) 1. -- 1. --
 Yes 6 (1) 10 (2) 0.6 0.2, 1.7 0.6 0.2, 1.8
Morning sickness b
 No 149 (29) 142 (27) 1. -- 1. --
 Yes without vomiting at all 126 (24) 148 (29) 0.8 0.6, 1.1 0.8 0.6, 1.1
 Yes with vomiting 244 (47) 226 (44) 1.0 0.8, 1.4 1.0 0.8, 1.4
Hand swelling b
 No 263 (51) 262 (51) 1. -- 1. --
 Yes 255 (49) 254 (49) 1.0 0.8, 1.3 1.0 0.8, 1.3
Proteinuria/preeclampsia b
 No 430 (87) 437 (89) 1. -- 1. --
 Preeclampsia 18 (4) 16 (3) 1.2 0.6, 2.3 1.5 0.7, 3.2
 Proteinuira 26 (5) 24 (5) 1.1 0.6, 1.9 1.2 0.6, 2.1
 Both 19 (4) 14 (3) 1.4 0.7, 2.8 1.4 0.7, 2.9
Vaginal bleeding b
 No 431 (83) 424 (82) 1. -- 1. --
 Yes 89 (17) 91 (18) 1.0 0.7, 1.3 0.9 0.6, 1.2
Threatened miscarriage b
 No 483 (93) 471 (92) 1. -- 1. --
 Yes 37 (7) 43 (8) 0.9 0.5, 1.3 0.8 0.5, 1.4
Vaccination during pregnancy b
 No 502 (97) 498 (97) 1. -- 1. --
 Yes 14 (3) 16 (3) 0.8 0.4, 1.7 0.9 0.4, 1.8
Labor induction b
 No 280 (54) 303 (59) 1. -- 1. --
 Yes 239 (46) 210 (41) 1.2 1.0, 1.6 1.4 1.1,1.8
Anesthetic or pain medication
during labor b
 No 121 (23) 135 (26) 1. -- 1. --
 Yes 395 (77) 379 (74) 1.2 0.9, 1.6 1.3 1.0, 1.8
Delivery type b
 Vaginal delivery 393 (76) 399 (77) 1. -- 1. --
 C-section 127 (24) 116 (23) 1.1 0.8, 1.5 1.1 0.8, 1.5
Reason for C-section b
 Vaginal delivery 393 (76) 399 (78) 1. -- 1. --
 C-section because of previous
 c-section
35 (7) 42 (8) 0.9 0.5, 1.4 0.9 0.5, 1.4
 C-section because of other
 reasons
92 (18) 74 (14) 1.3 0.9, 1.8 1.3 0.9, 1.8
a

Odds Ratios and 95% Confidence Intervals adjusted for child’s age at reference date and geographic region of residence (matching factors)in Model 1. Model 2 is additionally adjusted for child’s sex, maternal education and household income at birth.

b

Missing numbers: 2 cases and 3 controls for ultrasound/ sonogram examination; 1 cases and 3 controls for amniocentesis; 2 cases and 3 controls for CVS; 2 cases and 1 control for morning sickness; 3 cases and 1 control for hand swelling; 28 cases and 26 controls for proteinuria or preeclampsia; 1 cases and 2 controls for vaginal bleeding; 1 cases and 3 controls for threatened m iscarriage.5 cases and 3 control for vaccination during pregnancy; 2 cases and 4 controls for labor induction; 5 cases and 3 controls for anesthetic or pain medication during labor; 1 cases and 2 controls for delivery type.