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. 2010 Jul 20;103(5):741–746. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605803

Table 2. OR and 95% CI for the association of HCC with selected risks by HBsAg and/or anti-HCV status.

  Subject with HBsAg and/or anti-HCV
Subject without HBsAg and anti-HCV
  Case, N=184 (%) Control, N=51 (%) OR (95% CI) a Case, N=23 (%) Control, N=777 (%) OR (95% CI) a
Family income (US$ per month)
 ⩾4000 40 (21.7) 26 (51.0) Reference 1 (4.35) 433 (55.7) Reference
 <4000 67 (36.4) 14 (27.5) 5.38 (2.14–13.53) 7 (30.4) 221 (28.4) 14.93 (1.77–125.84)
 <2000 77 (41.85) 11 (21.6) 5.17 (1.89–14.16) 15 (65.2) 123 (15.8) 61.74 (7.43–513.81)
      P-value for trend 0.0014     P-value for trend <0.0001
             
Lifetime alcohol intake (absolute alcohol concentration, g per day)
 <24 113 (61.4) 39 (76.5) Reference 11 (47.8) 593 (76.3) Reference
 24–48 18 (9.8) 4 (7.8) 1.27 (0.33–4.87) 5 (21.7) 95 (12.2) 1.73 (0.50–6.03)
 ⩾48 53 (28.8) 8 (15.7) 3.03 (1.13–8.18) 7 (30.4) 89 (11.5) 4.01 (1.22–13.22)
      P-value for trend 0.0233     P-value for trend 0.0141
             
Cigarette smoking (pack per day)
 Never 70 (38.4) 23 (54.0) Reference 4 (17.4) 380 (48.9) Reference
 Ex- or current smoker smoked <20 cigarettes per day 38 (20.7) 18 (35.3) 0.66 (0.27–1.61) 8 (34.8) 180 (23.2) 3.67 (0.94–14.28)
 Ex- or current smoker smoked ⩾20 cigarettes per day 76 (41.3) 10 (19.6) 4.11 (1.44–11.70) 11 (47.8) 217 (27.9) 2.93 (0.79–10.95)
      P-value for trend 0.0162     P-value for trend 0.0905
             
BMI (kg m 2 ) a
 <25 134 (72.8) 31 (62.0) Reference 21 (91.3) 442 (58.4) Reference
 25–30 46 (25.0) 16 (32.0) 0.64 (0.29–1.42) 2 (8.7) 293 (38.7) 0.16 (0.03–0.73)
 ⩾30 4 (2.17) 3 (6.0) 0.19 (0.29–1.03) 0 (0.0) 22 (2.9)
      P-value for trend 0.0794     P-value for trend 0.0039

Abbreviations: HBsAg=serologic marker of hepatitis B virus surface antigen; anti-HCV antibody=serologic marker of hepatitis C virus antibody; BMI=body mass index; OR=odds ratio; 95% CI=95% confidence interval.

a

Multiple logistic regression analysis adjusted for gender, age, marital status, family income, lifetime alcohol intake, cigarette smoking, and BMI as appropriate.