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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2010 Oct 8;117(4):841–847. doi: 10.1002/cncr.25507

Table 4. Gender Specific Risk Estimates of Colorectal Adenoma for Sleep Duration, Sleep Apnea, and Shift Work.

Males
Females
Cases/Controls OR (95% CI)* p Cases/Controls OR (95% CI)§ p
Average Hours
Sleep Per Night
0.25§ 0.04§
 >7 63/139 1.00 (referent) 58/143 1.00 (referent)
 6-7 54/93 1.39 (0.85-2.28) 46/163 1.12 (0.73-1.72)
 <6 37/55 1.31 (0.74-2.34) 73/298 1.58 (1.03-2.43)
Sleep Apnea
Diagnosis
21/24 1.52 (0.76-3.05) 0.23 12/34 1.18 (0.58-2.42) 0.65
Ever worked
alternate shift
100/154 1.39 (0.89-2.17) 0.15 82/260 0.99 (0.69-1.43) 0.96
*

Logistic regression odds ratio and p-value, accounting for age, race, income, smoking (ever/never/current), family history of colorectal cancer (yes/no) and waist-to-hip ratio (338 cases and 902 controls)

§

p for trend