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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2009 Apr 21;18(5):1448–1456. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-0936

Table 3.

Risk of endometrial cancer in relation to other medical conditions

N cases N controls Age and BMI adjusted OR*(95%CI)
Bladder or urinary infections
 No 221 203 1.0 (ref.)
 Yes 247 263 0.8 (0.6–1.1)
Anemia
 No 350 315 1.0 (ref.)
 Yes 116 148 0.6 (0.5 – 0.9)
Depression
 No 380 379 1.0 (ref.)
 Yes 86 84 0.8 (0.6 – 1.2)
Migraine headaches
 No 386 380 1.0 (ref.)
 Yes 80 85 0.9 (0.7 – 1.3)
Ovarian cysts
 No 397 408 1.0 (ref.)
 Yes 70 56 1.3 (0.9 – 1.9)
Endometriosis
 No 431 440 1.0 (ref.)
 Yes 36 23 1.5 (0.8 – 2.6)
Rheumatoid arthritis
 No 441 425 1.0 (ref.)
 Yes 27 35 0.7 (0.4 – 1.2)
Hyperthyroidism or Grave’s disease
 No 436 439 1.0 (ref.)
 Yes 27 26 1.2 (0.7 – 2.1)
Crohn’s disease
 No 444 445 1.0 (ref.)
 Yes 22 18 1.1 (0.6 – 2.3)
*

adjusted for age (linear spline) and BMI (4 categories)