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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2012 Jan 12;21(3):456–461. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-11-1014

Table 3.

Associations between time-varying statin and NSAID use and the risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma

Medication Persons Cases Unadjusted HR (95% CI) Age & Sex- Adjusted HR (95% CI) Model 1c HR (95% CI) Model 2 HR (95% CI)
All study population 395 45

Statin 143a 11 0.71 (0.32, 1.61) 0.63 (0.28–1.42) 0.59 (0.26, 1.33) 0.68 (0.30, 1.54) d
NSAID 284b 23 0.68 (0.38, 1.23) 0.57 (0.32–1.01) 0.58 (0.32, 1.02) 0.62 (0.34, 1.10) e

High grade dysplasia at baseline 69 30

Statin 25a 6 0.44 (0.16, 1.20) 0.35 (0.12- 1.07) 0.31 (0.11, 0.86) 0.41 (0.13, 1.26) d
NSAID 43b 12 0.44 (0.20, 0.96) 0.36 (0.16–0.80) 0.37 (0.17, 0.83) 0.46 (0.19, 1.09) e
a

Ever used statins at baseline or over follow-up

b

Ever used NSAIDs at baseline or over follow-up

c

Adjusted sex, age (continuous linear), and pack-years smoked (continuous linear)

d

Adjusted sex, age (continuous linear), pack-years smoked (continuous linear), and use of NSAIDs (yes/no) over follow-up

e

Adjusted sex, age (continuous linear), pack-years smoked (continuous linear), and use of statins (yes/no) over-follow-up