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. 2010 Nov 19;32(2):210–215. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgq247

Table II.

Background MN frequency and risk of PC

MN Patient
Control
OR (95% CI)a OR (95% CI)b
N % N %
Overallc
    Low 73 21.1 253 56.3 1.0 1.0
    High 273 78.9 196 45.7 4.75 (3.40–6.63) 8.32 (5.06–13.67)
        ≤10 74 21.4 247 55.0 1.0 1.0
        >10 272 78.6 202 45.0 5.96 (4.14–8.57) 9.0 (5.16–15.68)
Women
        ≤12 42 28.2 113 53.3 1.0 1.0
        >12 107 71.8 99 46.7 2.92 (1.80–4.74) 4.19 (1.90–9.27)
Men
        ≤9 31 15.7 140 59.1 1.0 1.0
        >9 166 84.3 97 40.9 7.25 (4.50–11.69) 14.19 (7.09–28.40)
a

OR was adjusted for age, sex, race, smoking, alcohol consumption, history of diabetes and family history of cancer.

b

OR was adjusted for age, sex, race, smoking, alcohol consumption, history of diabetes, family history of cancer and BMI.

c

Overall: low and high used the median control value in women (≤12 or >12) and men (≤9 or >9) separately. The median control value of the control group including both women and men was 10.