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. 2009 May 28;15(20):2526–2530. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2526

Table 3.

Stratification analysis of colon and rectal cancer

Variables Adjusted OR (95% CI)1
Test group
Validation group
Merged group
Colon cancer (n = 253) Rectal cancer (n = 260) Colon cancer (n = 95) Rectal cancer (n = 98) Colon cancer (n = 348) Rectal cancer (n = 358)
Smoking status
Non 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Former 0.71 (0.34-1.49) 1.26 (0.59-2.69) 1.09 (0.44-2.72) 0.41 (0.14-1.18) 0.83 (0.48-1.43) 0.79 (0.45-1.38)
Current 1.34 (0.72-2.51) 1.87 (0.96-3.65) 1.03 (0.53-2.03) 0.78 (0.40-1.51) 1.22 (0.78-1.91) 1.17 (0.75-1.83)
Drinking status
Non 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Former 2.28 (0.90-5.76) 1.32 (0.48-3.64) 2.51 (0.78-8.06) 3.10 (0.88-10.92) 2.51 (1.24-5.07) 1.71 (0.80-3.65)
Current 13.24 (7.78-22.51) 11.91 (7.14-19.87) 3.46 (1.83-6.53) 3.61 (1.94-6.74) 7.60 (5.13-11.25) 7.52 (5.13-11.01)
Family history of cancer
Negative 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Positive 1.67 (1.01-2.75) 1.26 (0.76-2.09) 3.26 (1.12-9.45) 3.52 (1.26-9.85) 1.82 (1.17-2.82) 1.51 (0.97-2.35)
BMI (kg/m2)
≤ 23.9 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
≥ 24.0 1.48 (1.05-2.09) 1.22 (0.86-1.73) 1.18 (0.70-1.99) 2.00 (1.18-3.36) 1.38 (1.04-1.83) 1.35 (1.02-1.79)
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Adjusted for age, sex, smoking status, alcohol drinking, family history of cancer, BMI.