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. 2003 Jun 10;88(12):2002–2003. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6600950

Table 2. Summary of the association between a measure of anti-HPV-16 antibody titre and the risk of conjunctival neoplasia.

  HIV seronegative HIV seropositive All subjects
Anti-HPV-16 antibody status Odds ratio and 95% confidence intervalsa Odds ratio and 95% confidence intervalsa Odds ratio and 95% confidence intervalsb
Seronegative 1.0 1.0 1.0
Seropositive–low titre 0.5 (0.1–1.9) 1.2 (0.1–10.7) 0.6 (0.2–2.0)
Seropositive–high titre 2.2 (0.2–20.8) 3.3 (0.4–27.6)
  χ2 trend (1 d.f.)=0.0 χ2 trend (1 d.f.)=0.8 χ2 trend (1 d.f.)=0.4
  P=0.9 P=0.4 P=0.5
a

Odds ratios adjusted for age group (<25, 25–34, 34+years) and sex.

b

Odds ratios adjusted for age group, sex and HIV serostatus. d.f.=degrees of freedom.