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. 2011 Jan 4;22(3):469–478. doi: 10.1007/s10552-010-9718-z

Table 2.

Adjusted odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for tertile categories of mineral and vitamin intake and bladder cancer status

Tertile of daily intake 1st (lowest) 2nd 3rd (highest) p-trend
Sodium (mg/day) 1313.7–3164.5 3164.6–4248.2 ≥4248.3
Case/control 64/125 70/126 62/125
OR (95% CI) 1.0 (reference) 1.36 (0.82–2.24) 1.37 (0.74–2.55) 0.29
Potassium (mg/day) 1872.3–4218.2 4218.3–5533.5 ≥5533.6
Case/control 70/124 64/127 62/125
OR (95 CI) 1.0 (reference) 0.80 (0.49–1.31) 1.02 (0.57–1.85) 0.99
Calcium (mg/day) 349.9–873.5 873.6–1252.1 ≥1252.2
Case/Control 65/125 71/127 59/125
OR (95 CI) 1.0 (reference) 1.32 (0.81–2.15) 1.77 (1.00–3.15) 0.049
Magnesium (mg/day) 125.3–370.4 370.5–482.5 ≥482.6
Case/control 74/125 63/127 60/125
OR (95 CI) 1.0 (reference) 0.99 (0.60–1.63) 1.00 (0.54–1.83) 0.99
Phosphorus (mg/day) 799.8–1542.9 1543.0–2087.1 ≥2087.2
Case/control 57/125 72/126 65/125
OR (95 CI) 1.0 (reference) 1.73 (1.03–2.92) 1.82 (0.95–3.49) 0.06
Zinc (mg/day) 4.7–11.1 11.2–15.5 ≥15.6
Case/control 61/125 69/125 68/126
OR (95 CI) 1.0 (reference) 1.53 (0.91–2.55) 1.55 (0.83–2.91) 0.16
Copper (mg/day) 0.6–1.8 1.9–2.7 ≥2.8
Case/control 84/125 61/125 52/126
OR (95 CI) 1.0 (reference) 0.81 (0.50–1.32) 0.68 (0.38–1.21) 0.19
Iron (mg/day) 6.5–16.9 17.0–22.7 ≥22.8
Case/control 60/125 60/126 77/126
OR (95 CI)* 1.0 (reference) 1.01 (0.60–1.69) 1.64 (0.89–3.01) 0.11
Vitamin D (μg/day) 0.2–2.0 2.1–3.7 ≥3.8
Case/control 68/125 58/125 72/126
OR (95 CI) 1.0 (reference) 0.76 (0.47–1.24) 1.03 (0.62–1.72) 0.93

Thiamin (mg/day)

B1

0.7–1.3 1.4–1.7 ≥1.8
Case/control 63/124 71/127 58/125
OR (95 CI) 1.0 (reference) 1.18 (0.71–1.94) 1.07 (0.58–1.99) 0.79

Riboflavin (mg/day)

B2

0.7–1.5 1.6–2.1 ≥2.2
Case/control 66/125 73/127 57/125
OR (95 CI) 1.0 (reference) 1.56 (0.95–2.56) 1.35 (0.73–2.49) 0.28

Adjusted for age, sex, smoking status, number of cigarettes smoked per day, number of years of cigarette smoking and exposure to occupational carcinogens (exposure to PAHs and aromatic amines) and energy intake (kcal/day)