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. 2012 Jun 20;5:312. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-312

Table 5.

Relative odds ratio of colonic adenomas in 982 study subjects

  Unadjusted
Adjusted*
OR [95% CI] pValue OR [95% CI] pValue
Age (yr)
 45–54, n = 359
1.0 [reference]
--
[reference]
--
 55–64, n = 451
1.7 [1.1-2.5]
0.014
1.6 [1.1-2.5]
0.026
 65–74, n = 156
2.8 [1.7-4.6]
0.001
3.1 [1.8-5.3]
0.001
 75 and older, n = 16
8.2 [2.9-23.0]
0.001
9.2 [3.1-27.4]
0.001
Gender
 Female, n = 572
1.0 [reference]
--
[reference]
--
 Male, n = 410
1.4 [0.97-1.93]
0.069
1.7 [1.2-2.4]
0.006
Ethnicity
 White, n = 69
1.0 [reference]
--
1.0 [reference]
--
 Black, n = 149
2.5 [0.9-6.2]
0.061
3.0 [1.1-8.3]
0.03
 Hispanic, n = 558
3.8 [1.4-10.2]
0.008
2.0 [0.7-5.3]
0.15
 Asian, n = 202
2.4 [0.88-6.3]
0.088
2.1 [0.8-5.8]
0.15
BMI
 <25, n = 351
1.0 [reference]
--
1.0 [reference]
--
 >25, n = 631
2.0 [0.3-12.3]
0.46
1.1 [0.8-1.7]
0.55
Exercise
 Sedentary, n = 434
1.0 [reference]
--
1.0 [reference]
--
 Active, n = 548 0.68 [0.4-0.97] 0.03 0.67 [0.4-0.9] 0.03

*The values were derived from multivariable logistic regression after adjusting for all variables in the model (Age, Gender, Ethnicity, BMI, Exercise).