Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Infect Dis. 2010 May 1;201(9):1331–1339. doi: 10.1086/651620

Table 3.

Baseline risk factors for sequential acquisition of cervical and anal HPV infection.

Cervical (reference) HPV
followed by
anal (index) HPV
Anal (reference) HPV
followed by
cervical (index) HPV
Subjectsa
(N= 250)
Eventsb
N
Hazard Ratioc
(95% CI)d
P for
trende
Subjectsa
(N= 200)
Eventsb
N
Hazard Ratioc
(95% CI)d
P for
trende
Age (years)
< 25 106 48 1.00 70 24 1.00
25 - 34 72 32 0.90 (0.58-1.40) 55 7 0.29 (0.13-0.68)
35 - 44 38 11 0.60 (0.31-1.14) 30 7 0.36 (0.16-0.81)
>= 45 34 8 0.42 (0.21-0.88) 0.007 45 2 0.07 (0.02-0.33) <0.0001
Ethnicity
Caucasian 110 46 1.00 98 13 1.00
Japanese 25 10 1.38 (0.73-2.61) 10 2 1.72 (0.41-7.20)
Hawaiian 23 9 0.82 (0.35-1.90) 26 6 1.22 (0.26-5.72)
Filipino 13 5 0.69 (0.24-2.03) 11 5 1.44 (0.28-7.49)
other 79 29 0.47 (0.24-0.92) 55 14 1.07 (0.25-4.57)
Income (US$/year)
< 7,500 50 17 1.00 44 14 1.00
7,500 - 19,999 69 37 1.69 (0.96-2.98) 43 5 0.42 (0.15-1.18)
20,000 - 49,999 67 22 1.38 (0.76-2.52) 60 6 0.53 (0.17-1.70)
>= 50,000 57 21 1.26 (0.67-2.36) 0.75 49 14 1.04 (0.49-2.20) 0.82
Age at menarche (years)
< 12 54 22 1.00 56 12 1.00
12 71 28 1.03 (0.60-1.77) 46 12 1.41 (0.64-3.11)
13 63 23 0.79 (0.44-1.41) 52 6 0.49 (0.18-1.30)
>= 14 62 26 0.99 (0.57-1.73) 0.75 45 9 0.88 (0.37-2.10) 0.35
Oral contraceptive use at baseline
never 47 26 1.00 33 6 1.00
ever 203 73 0.86 (0.56-1.32) 167 34 1.35 (0.59-3.06)
past user 115 45 0.91 (0.57-1.46) 106 23 2.03 (0.86-4.80)
current user 88 28 0.78 (0.47-1.30) 0.33 61 11 0.85 (0.33-2.20) 0.31
Hormone cream use at baseline
never 239 93 1.00 183 40
ever 11 6 1.75 (0.75-4.08) 17 0
past user 7 4 1.54 (0.57-4.16) 12 0
current user 4 2 2.41 (0.48-12.2) 0.18 5 0
Tobacco smoking history
never 157 67 1.00 127 25 1.00
ever 93 32 0.77 (0.50-1.18) 73 15 1.02 (0.56-1.86)
past 44 13 0.73 (0.41-1.30) 39 9 1.18 (0.55-2.52)
current 49 19 0.80 (0.48-1.34) 0.32 34 6 0.86 (0.36-2.01) 0.84
Condom use at baseline
no 155 57 1.00 126 20 1.00
yes 95 42 1.05 (0.70-1.59) 74 20 1.33 (0.70-2.50)
Spermicide use at baseline
no 226 89 1.00 173 35 1.00
yes 24 10 0.78 (0.40-1.51) 27 5 0.74 (0.31-1.77)
Sanitary pad use at baseline
no 108 34 1.00 76 20 1.00
yes 142 65 1.43 (0.95-2.14) 124 20 0.59 (0.33-1.08)
History of anal sex
never 170 62 1.00 131 19 1.00
ever 80 37 1.06 (0.71-1.58) 69 21 1.84 (1.01-3.36)
past 60 25 0.97 (0.61-1.53) 48 14 1.68 (0.86-3.26)
current 19 12 1.40 (0.76-2.56) 0.45 20 7 2.42 (1.02-5.71) 0.03
a

The number of subjects who completed the questionnaire and at least 2 clinical visits, and who had a cervical infection of the indicated type.

b

The number of incident HPV infections at the index site after same-type HPV infections at the reference site during the study period.

c

Adjusted for age of participants at study entry.

d

CI, confidence interval.

e

For never/ever/past/current variables, the test for trend compares never users, past users, and current users.